Publisher's Synopsis
Sharpshooting For Sport And War is a book written by William Wellington Greener and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of sharpshooting, covering both the sport and military aspects of the discipline. The author provides a detailed history of the development of sharpshooting, from the early days of archery to the modern use of firearms. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the sport of sharpshooting, including information on the different types of firearms used, the proper techniques for shooting, and tips for improving accuracy. The author also includes chapters on hunting and game shooting, as well as competitions and tournaments. The second part of the book is devoted to the military applications of sharpshooting. The author provides a detailed overview of the role of sharpshooters in warfare, including their tactics and techniques. He also includes information on the different types of firearms used in military sharpshooting, as well as tips for training and developing sharpshooting skills. Overall, Sharpshooting For Sport And War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of sharpshooting. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history, techniques, and applications of sharpshooting, making it an essential read for both sportsmen and military personnel alike.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.
