description: With more than sixty confirmed kills, Gunnery Sergeant Jack Coughlin is the Marine Corps' top-ranked sniper. Shooter is his harrowing first-person account of a sniper's life on and off the modern battlefield.At the age of nineteen, Coughlin joined the Marines and spent the next twenty years behind the scope of a long-range precision rifle as a sniper. In that time, he accumulated one of the most successful sniper records in the Corps.Now Coughlin has written a highly personal story about his deadly craft, taking listeners deep inside an invisible society that is off-limits to outsiders. This is not a heroic battlefield memoir but the careful study of an exceptional man who must keep his sanity while carrying forward one of the deadliest legacies in the U.S. military today.
language: English
title: Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-ranked Marine Sniper Library Edition
titlecomplete: Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-ranked Marine Sniper Library Edition
genres: Biography, Military History, History, Autobiography, Historical, War, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Military Fiction, Memoir
ratings_count: 4783
publisher: Blackstone Pub