The m25 sniper weapon system is a joint venture sniper rifle built for the u. American sniper movie tiein edition by chris kyle, scott mcewen, jim defelice wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a. Learn about the life and legacy of carlos hathcock, the exceptional marine sniper known as white feather. Also i didnt realize dhl still existed and they had uspo do the last leg. The book uses a 6 ring polydura mini binder, which allows the operator to organize the book per. The sniper by james riordan takes place in stalingrad during world war ii and is the true story of a female sniper in the battle of stalingrad. If you are the publisher or author of this book and. The series protagonist, special agent leroy jethro gibbs, a former marine scout sniper, realized the significance of the feather as the perpetrators calling card, referencing hathcocks nickname during the vietnam war white feather sniper. An ebook reader can be a software application for use on a computer such as microsofts free reader application, or a booksized computer that is used solely as a reading device such as nuvomedias rocket ebook. The sniper by cannon, jack and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Carlos norman hathcock ii may 20, 1942 february 22, 1999 was a united states marine corps usmc sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. This is a fabulous companion book that gives the backstory of the.
I had a very good time at white feather seal quest challenges 3 gun course. Carlos norman hathcock ii may 20, 1942 february 22, 1999 was a united states marine. Described as quiet and congenial, when asked the secret of how he accumulated 505 confirmed sniper kills, he would smile and reply, practice. Captain land recruited hathcock into sniper training, where he quickly proved himself to be an excellent marksman. As has been mentioned before its not one for those of a delicate stomach but if you are interested in a powerful novel i would say this for you.
White feather is the only authorized biography of gunnery sergeant carlos hathcock ii, who was recognized as the most successful sniper in the vietnam war with more than 93 confirmed kills. A precision shooting 1 the book sniper tools design. This book covers hathcocks life and entire military career. Cautiously he raised himself and peered over the parapet. American sniper is the inside story of what its like to be in war. They have been stored on a book shelf since the 1990s in a clean, low humidity, smokefree home. At its core, american sniper is about white fear editions. White feather is the only authorized biography of gunnery sergeant ca.
All the evidencetimeline, ballistics, forensics, motive, means. In summary i wouldnt say i enjoyed this book, it is a very difficult book to enjoy but i did find it a worthwhile read if a somewhat blunt instrument into life in a war zone. Marine sniper 93 confirmed kills by charles henderson paperback, reprin good books, my. Although theres clearly a lot of background to the series that i dont know, the story was perfectly clear to me as a standalone offering. Superb instructors, great classmates and a fantastic facility that allows so many options for training.
Fide master charlie created the sniper chess opening in 2009 and was asked to write a book for the publishing house. May 20, 1942 white feather sniper the elite sniper must be able to bear heat and insects and rain and a thousand other torments, all while hiding in plain sight from people who want more than life itself, to kill them. This is where hathcock would earn the nickname white feather because he always wore a white feather on his bush hat, daring the north vietnamese to. The book white feather is written by brothers roy and norm chandler, who publish military shooting publications through iron brigade publishing, a jacksonville, north carolina based white feather is the only authorized biography of gunnery sergeant carlos hathcock ii, who was recognized as the most successful sniper in the vietnam war with more than 93 confirmed kills. Special operations command socomsponsored effort to apply advanced sniper weapon fire control technology that will extend range and increase first round hit probability for special operations applications.
Its a first edition, hand autographed by carlos hathcock on a book plate in addition to the facsimile autographs on the title page all copies of this edition had the facsimile signatures. The download links the american sniper pdf is below. If you liked american sniper, youll love it made my day to see this, and with luck, sold out will continue to. Signed carlos hathcock white feather and marine sniper. Hathcocks record and the extraordinary details of the missions he undertook made him a legend in the u. Ive been wondering for a while what value this book might have should i have it on my shelf, or in my safe. The sniper data books are printed on tan rite in rain all weather paper, in a compact paper size of 4 58 x 7. This is the first bob lee swagger book that ive read, and i was pleased that i picked i, sniper up.
It landed at union city, ca on the 25th and it sat for a week. The sniper by jack cannon abebooks passion for books. For all of these groups that like precision m1a rifles, springfield armory offers their ultimate variant, the m25 whitefeather, which is intended to. Carlos hathcock white feather kindle edition by chandler, roy f. While bruising through quick like, i saw that people from talon ammo built a m14 for carlos so now i under stand why springfield built m25s. Neil morris on sniping shadowspear special operations. He is believed to have killed over 500 men during the 193940 winter war, the highest number of sniper kills in any major war. Selling as a pair, i will not sell them separately. The sniper took another whiff and put out the cigarette. Precision shooting 1, precision shooting 1, just the basics is written for the shooter who wants to obtain a solid platform of knowledge about precision rifle shooting. Visit now to browse our huge range of products at great prices. Value of hathcock autographed white feather book by.
This marine was the american sniper of the vietnam war. Jack coughlins autobiography, shooter, describes his experiences as the topranked marine sniper in the iraq war. Go back to the top this is the book that started it all find all about u. One shot, one kill is the creed of military snipers. If you liked american sniper, youll love indiereader. This page is in no way intended to glorify the amount of people these soldiers have killed, it is intended to recognize the manner in which these soldiers excelled at accomplishing the misson assigned to them in a time of war. This is a very useful and informative biography of the finnish sniper simo hayha, written by tapio saaerlainen who is also a sniper in the finnish army. A very substantial number of civilian shooters like the m21 or other very accurate m1as as well. Snipers of the second world war by tom mckenney isbn. Most hard core american sniper the white feather youtube. You wont find a movie based on carlos hathcocks life or service.
Night sniper is one of the stories in the bookshots series and is written by james patterson and christopher charles the publication date of this book was september 5, 2017 and was released in a collection of three bookshots called the family lawyer. White feather by roy f chandler, 9781885633095, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. During the vietnam war, marine corps veteran carlos hathcock had 93 confirmed kills of north vietnamese army and viet cong personnel. Vietnam war carlos hathcock was a usmc sniper who will forever be a. American sniper enhanced edition by chris kyle, scott mcewen, jim defelice wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a. There was a flash and a bullet whizzed over his head. He deployed in 1966 as a military policeman, but immediately volunteered for combat and was soon transferred to the 1st marine division sniper platoon, stationed at hill 55, south of da nang. It was originally developed by the 10th special forces group, based at fort devens, mass. Hathcock said in a book written about his career as a sniper. White feather and marine sniper hardback books signed by carlos hathcock. Chandler and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Published on aug 29, 2019 this sharp shooter made a name for himself during the vietnam war, and because know to his enemies as the white feather. M14 forum carlos hathcock white feather usmc scout sniper.
Nick woods used to be one of our countrys greatest snipers, but now hes just a bitter veteran living out in the country, struggling with ptsd and extreme paranoia. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. This is the authorized biography of gunnery sergeant carlos hathcock who is recognized as the most successful sniper in the vietnam war with more than 93 confirmed kills. Davis, of the kyle swanson sniper novels, including long shot and in the crosshairs. In december 1995, during his range dedication and white feather ammunition test at camp lejeune, north carolina, the late. Carlos hathcock, usmc scout sniper 9781885633095 by roy f. The book white feather is written by brothers roy and norm chandler, who publish military shooting publications through iron brigade publishing, a jacksonville, north carolina based corporation. The former marine scout sniper doesnt trust anyone, and for good reason after the government betrayed him. It takes a seasoned killer four famed 60s radicals are gunned down at long range by a sniper. Coughlin grew up in waltham, massachusetts, and joined the marines when he was 19. After a platoon of vietnamese snipers was sent to hunt down white feather, many marines in the same area donned white. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading carlos hathcock white feather. This is a fabulous companion book that gives the backstory of the famous sniper sniperinstructor, who stood proudly among the best of fine tigers, these war heroes called snipers.
May 20, 1942 white feather sniper today in history. Includes personal photographs and a pictorial history. The chess sniper downloads can be downloaded immediately from the in line textual story of the snipers evolution. But american sniper as with many of eastwoods films has a more nuanced approach that addresses modern anxieties. Sorry for the interruption, but i just wanted to let you know that sold out just made a list of five indie books similar to the moviebook american sniper. The book white feather is written by brothers roy and norm chandler, who publish military shooting publications through iron brigade publishing, a jacksonville. This sharp shooter made a name for himself during the vietnam war, and because know to his enemies as the white feather. After reading, in quick succession, four books about the men who fought the war, i took out a box of flimsy, yellowing letters, and tried yet. The explosive new york times bestseller by stephen hunter that sends exmarine sniper bob lee swagger into the thick of an fbi investigation and features some of the greatest gunfights ever to grace the page. Novelist and shortstory writer liam oflaherty was born on august 28, 1898.
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