Author: Dan Mills
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: sniper, iraq, team, scope, one, siege
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2009-10-13
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0312567383
ISBN-13: 9780312567385
When Sgt. Dan Mills and the rest of the 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment, flew into Iraq in April 2004, they were supposed to be winning hearts and minds. They were soon fighting for their lives.Within hours of their arrival in Iraq, a grenade bounced off one of the battalion’s Land Rovers, rolled underneath, and detonated. The ambush marked the beginning of a full-scale firefight during which Mills killed a man with a round that removed his assailant’s head. It was going to be a long tour.Like some postapocalyptic Mad Max nightmare, the place had gone to hell in a h
Author: Theodore Taylor
Publisher: Harcourt Paperback
Keywords: sniper
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0152061533
ISBN-13: 9780152061531
When Ben’s parents go to Africa, they leave the fourteen-year-old in charge of the family’s wild animal preserve. Everything seems to be running smoothly until one night when the silence is broken by the sound of peacocks screeching. When Ben leaves the house to investigate, he sees a terrifying sight: two lions shot dead from bullets sent straight to their hearts. Someone is out there, someone with a score to settle . . . and there’s no telling who will be the next victim. Includes a reader’s guide.
Author: U.S. Army
Publisher: Paladin Pre
Keywords: training, sniper
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1995-05-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0873648293
ISBN-13: 9780873648295
Here are the very latest sniper training tactics and techniques as taught by the U.S. Army. Chapters cover equipment, marksmanship, field techniques, mission preparation, sniper operations, field communications, tracking/countertracking and sustained training skills. Also includes an in-depth look at sniper weapons of the world and the M21 Sniper Weapon System.
Author: James Riordan
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children’s Books
Keywords: sniper
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2009-05-26
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 1845078853
ISBN-13: 9781845078850
Stalingrad snipers were legends in their time. Their patience, keen eyes, and ruthlessness helped win the Battle of Stalingrad and turn the tide of the Second World War. James Riordan visited Stalingrad in 1959 and several times later. In 2006 he met Tania Chernova, whose story was so fascinating that Riordan made her the heroine of this compelling novel. The year is 1942. Legendary sniper Vasily Zaitsev, who killed a record 242 Nazis, recruits Tania to seek out and shoot German officers. At first, she finds it almost impossible to kill. But when she discovers that her beloved grandparents, al
Author: Wayne Talley
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: sniper, cajun
Number of Pages: 354
Published: 2004-05-10
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 0595314465
ISBN-13: 9780595314461
In the international sniper arena, a crafty Cajun named Jacques Boudreaux is the master. When a crime organization wants to silence a lady friend of Boudreauxs past, she summons him for help. He holds true to the friendship code of the Louisiana Bayou. Using his deadly art, he becomes a predator and enacts the swamps brutal justice system. Boudreaux completes his mission, but the fight of his life still awaits him. Unknowingly, his escapade also kills the lucrative revenue source of a powerful and corrupt New Orleans individual. A well-financed and highly trained unit of shooters is dispat
Author: U.S. Navy
Publisher: Paladin Press
Keywords: program, training, sniper, seal
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1992-09-01
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0873646835
ISBN-13: 9780873646833
This highly sought manual - until now available only to this elite cadre of specially trained SEALs - contains the complete program by which SEAL snipers train, equip and operate. Included are precise instructions and exclusive, clear photos for target sighting, aiming, trigger control, aircraft takedown, range estimation, helo insertion, ship boarding, stalking, marksmanship and more.
Author: Peter R. Senich
Publisher: Paladin Pre
Keywords: sniper, german
Number of Pages: 468
Published: 1982-03-01
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0873642236
ISBN-13: 9780873642231
The complete story of Germany’s sniping arms development through both World Wars. Presents more than 600 photos of Mauser 98s, Selbstladegewehr 41s and 43s, optical sights by Goerz, Zeiss, etc., plus German snipers in action. An exceptional hardcover collector’s edition for serious military historians everywhere.
