Description

A complex outline of the real history of the sniper rifle, from its launch in warfare throughout the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815), through the UNITED STATES Civil War (1861-1865) to its present apogee whilst the most often utilized fight rifle in Iraq and Afghanistan. This guide details the growth of ammo, various guns kinds including single-shot, magazine launching and semi automatic, in addition to the launch and utilization of visual places. Martin Pegler, a number one specialist on the real history of sniping and former Senior Curator of Guns in the Royal Armouries Leeds, also details the present improvements in technology, such as for instance laser range-finding places and night-vision products. Using first hand accounts, the guide provides the hazardous world of the sniper alive exposing their instruction and concealment methods in addition to their learning of the tool of preference.