The Long-Range War: Sniping In Vietnam

Senich, Peter R.

ISBN 10: 0873647890 / ISBN 13: 9780873647892

Published by Paladin Press, 1994

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First Edition. Palladin Press, 1994. 4to.[xii] 268 pp. B/w photos. Fine hardcover in near fine dust jacket. Ships fast with tracking. V06.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Long-Range War: Sniping In Vietnam
• Publisher: Paladin Press
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873647890
• ISBN 13: 9780873647892
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Military History

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Synopsis

This is the most complete report ever on the U.S. military's unprecedented use of snipers and sniping equipment in Vietnam. Highlighted are the fielding of the XM21 sniper rifle and the Adjustable Ranging Telescope, plus the application of sound suppression devices and special carbines so typical of the unconventional warfare in SE Asia. 8 1/2 x 11, hardcover, photos, illus., 280 pp.

About the Author

Peter R. Senich is recognized as one of the world's foremost authorities on the history of modern weapon systems and their applications. He is also a leading military historian and the author of nine books on military sniping and small arms.