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The Longest Kill: The Story of Maverick 41, One of the World´s Greatest Snipers
Craig Harrison
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Description for The Longest Kill: The Story of Maverick 41, One of the World´s Greatest Snipers
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; BM; HBWS; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
It takes a tough mindset to be a successful sniper, to be able to dig in for days on your own as you wait for your target, to stay calm on a battlefield when you yourself have become the target the enemy most want to take out. Craig Harrison has what it takes and in November 2009 in Afghanistan, under intense pressure, he saved the lives of his comrades with the longest confirmed sniper kill - 2,475 metres, the length of 25 football pitches. In The Longest Kill, his unflinching autobiography, Craig catapults us into the heat ... Read more
It takes a tough mindset to be a successful sniper, to be able to dig in for days on your own as you wait for your target, to stay calm on a battlefield when you yourself have become the target the enemy most want to take out. Craig Harrison has what it takes and in November 2009 in Afghanistan, under intense pressure, he saved the lives of his comrades with the longest confirmed sniper kill - 2,475 metres, the length of 25 football pitches. In The Longest Kill, his unflinching autobiography, Craig catapults us into the heat ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447286363
SKU
9781447286363
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About Craig Harrison
Craig Harrison joined the Blues and Royals, a Household Cavalry regiment, at sixteen. He has served in Bosnia, two tours of Iraq and two tours of Afghanistan. He trained to become a sniper after his first Iraq tour and holds the world record for the longest recorded sniper kills, as detailed in his book The Longest Kill. He was ... Read more
Reviews for The Longest Kill: The Story of Maverick 41, One of the World´s Greatest Snipers
For any sniper, being able to place a projectile on a target at distance in combat can be a challenging task. There are a ton of factors that need to be taken into account for long distance shooting in order to achieve impact. For fellow sniper Craig Harrison, he truly went above and beyond and took the sniper's craft ... Read more