The 21st-century sniper
Subtitle: a complete practical guide
By: Brandon Webb, Glen Doherty
Contributors: Doherty, Glen
Publisher: Skyhorse Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781616080013
Subjects: Sniper rifles; Sniping (Military science)
Other titles: Twenty-first century sniper
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 1. The history of snipers; title: 2. The 21st-century sniper defined; title: 3. Bolt-action rifles; title: 4. The way of the future: semiautomatics; title: 5. Everything else you really need to know about rifles; title: 6. What makes a good sniper rifle?; title: 7. Beginner ballistics, effective range, and potential applications; title: 8. Suppressors; title: 9. Optics, ballistic software, and other cool stuff; title: 10. Lasers; title: 11. Gear; title: 12. The morality of killing; title: 13. The future of Special Operations: sniping into the 21st century; title: Appendix A: If you can't afford a ballistic computer, or even if you can; title: Appendix B: Velocity comparison tables; title: Appendix C: Exbal ballistics charts.