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Maj. Jim Land & The Major Land Sniper Cup

Maj. Jim Land & The Major Land Sniper Cup

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Published on September 6, 2023
Duration: 17:43

This video segment from "American Rifleman Television" honors Major Edward "Jim" Land, a pivotal figure in establishing the U.S. Marine Corps Scout-Sniper training program. It delves into his extensive competitive shooting background, starting from his early days in Hawaii and continuing at Camp Perry. The feature highlights Land's crucial role in developing the Marine Corps' sniping capabilities, particularly post-Vietnam, and his significant tenure as secretary of the National Rifle Association. The video also showcases the Major Land Sniper's Cup, a precision shooting competition held at the Black Bear Shooting Complex in Virginia, designed to test modern precision shooters in challenging terrain and conditions, honoring Land's legacy.

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