BASIC RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP: FOR THE HUNTER

BASIC RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP: FOR THE HUNTER This book is one of the few books on the market that explains the bullet flight from chamber to target in simple, easy terms & explains how to be a better shooter. Ballistics can be a tough subject for persons not trained in ballistic science. Most rifle sportsmen & hunters have interest in improving their shooting accuracy, but dont want to read all those technical manuals. This handbook explains in enough detail the basic principles of marksmanship & the forces in nature affecting bullet flight so the reader can improve his shooting without investing a lot of time reading. Good luck, be safe & enjoy this book.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Luther Johnson began learning about guns around age 10 while hunting rabbits with his father in their home state of Kentucky. After completing high school, Luther joined the Army & graduated from the US Army Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. There he was taught basic ballistics & rifle Marksmanship. During his seven-year stretch in the Army he taught rifle marksmanship both in the classroom & in the field. He also commanded several heavy artillery companies in the United States & Southeast Asia. After leaving the military service, he re-joined the hunting sport & became interested in deer hunting & the sporting rifle. Today, rifle marksmanship is a hobby & great pastime for him. He currently resides in the state of South Carolina, which offers plenty of opportunities for varmint hunting & one has one of the longest deer seasons in the United States. ISBN: 1-4208-1005-7 publish date: 01/31/2010