Modern Rifle Shooting: From The American Standpoint (1903) - Hardcover

by Walter Guy Hudson (Author)

Modern Rifle Shooting: From The American Standpoint is a book written by Walter Guy Hudson and first published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to rifle shooting, covering everything from the basics of marksmanship to advanced techniques and tactics. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of rifle shooting. The first section covers the history of rifle shooting in America and the development of modern rifles. The second section covers the basics of marksmanship, including how to properly hold and aim a rifle, how to control breathing and trigger pull, and how to adjust for wind and distance. The third section covers advanced techniques such as shooting from different positions, shooting while moving, and shooting at moving targets. The fourth section covers the use of rifles in hunting and the fifth section covers the use of rifles in military operations. Throughout the book, Hudson emphasizes the importance of safety and responsible gun ownership. He also provides numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the techniques and concepts he presents. Overall, Modern Rifle Shooting: From The American Standpoint is a valuable resource for anyone interested in rifle shooting, whether for sport, hunting, or military purposes. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject and is written in a clear and accessible style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.