Shooter Season 1 Episode 2 Review: Exfil. Jasmine Blu at November 23, 2016 1:48 am. They picked the wrong patsy! Bob Lee Swagger is not to be trifled with and he …
Bob Lee "the Nailer" Swagger is a fictional character created by Stephen Hunter.He is the protagonist of a series of 12 novels (as of 2022) that relate his life during and after the Vietnam War—starting with Point of Impact (1993) up to the most recent Targeted (2022). Swagger is also the protagonist of both the 2007 film and the 2016 TV series Shooter, each based on Point of …
Bob Lee Swagger is a retired Gunnery Sergeant of the United States Marine Corps. Born the son of a Medal of Honor-winning Marine, Bob Lee Swagger followed his father's footsteps into the Corps and became the greatest sniper in the history of the U.S. Marines, earning himself the nickname "Bob the Nailer." After several successful tours and countless heroic (though not always …
Book 2. Black Light. by Stephen Hunter. 4.15 · 7,553 Ratings · 307 Reviews · published 1996 · 17 editions. Forty years ago, Bob Lee Swagger's father, a state…. Want to Read. Shelving menu. Shelve Black Light. Want to Read.
 · Shooter: Created by John Hlavin. With Ryan Phillippe, Shantel VanSanten, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Omar Epps. A conspiracy thriller that follows the journey of Bob Lee Swagger, a highly-decorated veteran who is coerced back into action to prevent a plot to kill the President.
Primer ContactBob Lee, Julie, Nadine, and Isaac must work together to breach the Russian Embassy, save Mary, shut down the conspiracy and its remaining players, and prove Bob Lee innocent once and for all...
Bob Lee's father dies in 1955, but not before imparting an appreciation for firearms in his son, harnessing the natural Swagger gift for firearms.
On USA's new thriller Shooter, Omar Epps plays Isaac Johnson, a rogue Secret Service agent who's embroiled in a vast conspiracy to frame former military sniper Bob Lee Swagger (Ryan Phillippe) for a plot to assassinate the president.
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“Ryan Phillippe's efforts aren't enough to salvage Shooter, a tedious, under-developed drama that lacks an original voice or perspective,” the site's critical opinion concludes. However, that was not the only explanation for the cancellation. According to a report, Shooter was the network's lowest-rated show.
On the day of the assassination, Bob Lee is shot by Stanley Timmons and framed by Johnson for the attempt, which in fact took the life of the Ethiopian Archbishop. As he attempts to escape Philadelphia, he subdues Special Agent Nick Memphis, which causes him to be scrutinized by the FBI.
No. Bob Lee Swagger, a retired Marine Corps sniper, is approached by Isaac, his former captain, now in the US Secret Service, to do some security work before the President's visit to Seattle. His job is to scout the venues for possible sniper nests due to credible threat.
Johnson returns to his home state to play for the Aggies. Former Oregon center Isaac Johnson has committed to Utah State, he announced in an Instagram post Monday.
Isaac R. Johnson was born in New York sometime during 1812. While he was not the first person to invent the bicycle frame, he was the first African American to invent and patent the bicycle frame, especially a frame which could be folded or taken apart for easy storage.
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Marines, earning himself the nickname "Bob the Nailer." After several successful tours and countless heroic (though not always authorized) actions, Bob Lee was wounded in battle, both physically and psychologically -- shot through the hip by the same sniper who killed his spotter and best friend, Donny Fenn.
After several successful tours and countless heroic (though not always authorized) actions, Bob Lee was wounded in battle, both physically and psychologically -- shot through the hip by the same sniper who killed his spotter and best friend, Donny Fenn. Incredible PC game bundle, from $10. Buy from Fanatical.
— Bob Lee Swagger, to Isaac Johnson. Bob Lee Swagger is a retired Gunnery Sergeant of the United States Marine Corps. The son of a Medal of Honor recipient, he was raised a patriot and followed in his father's footsteps.
On the day of the assassination, Bob Lee is shot by Stanley Timmons and framed by Johnson for the attempt, which in fact took the life of the Ethiopian Archbishop. As he attempts to escape Philadelphia, he subdues Special Agent Nick Memphis, which causes him to be scrutinized by the FBI.
At a meeting with the attorney general, Bob Lee proves his innocence in the crimes he had been framed for by demonstrating that his gun doesn't fire, as he switched the firing pins in all of them before he left for Philadelphia. Memphis shows the AG a file containing photos of the village massacre sanctioned by Johnson, but he cannot arrest him due to the fact that the crime occurred on another continent. Bob Lee is released and all charges against him are dropped.
His hundreds of confirmed kills earned him the nickname "Bob the Nailer.". During an extraction mission in Ethiopia in the early 2000s in which they were loaned out to a private company, Bob Lee and Donnie were performing overwatch during the return of their convoy when enemy forces appeared from nearby.
Personality. Bob Lee is a hardened warrior and trained killing machine, but he possesses calm demeanor and is not easily brought to anger. After his retirement, he became disillusioned with public life and secluded himself in the mountains with his dog. Over time, he became less trusting of the government.
Bob Lee's Marine career eventually elevated as he became the top sniper in the corps. His hundreds of confirmed kills earned him the nickname "Bob the Nailer."
Assassination plot. Three years after losing his best friend on the field and being left for dead, Bob Lee was living in the mountains of Wyoming with his dog, Sam. One day, he is approached by Colonel Isaac Johnson, who asks him to help stop an attempt to assassinate the president.
Based on the best-selling novel "Point of Impact" by Stephen Hunter, and the 2007 Paramount film starring Mark Wahlberg. The series, starring Ryan Phillippe, follows the journey of Bob Lee Swagger, a highly-decorated veteran who is coaxed back into action to prevent a plot to kill the President.
The bearded man in the gun store that helps Bob is Stephen Hunter, the author of the book "Point of Impact" on which the series is based upon.
He ended up becoming an alcoholic so that he could numb his depression and this resulted in the separation with his second wife Susan. He retreated to the family land that was located near Blue Eye in a hermetic existence. Since he was forced to swear not to kill, he practices hunting of trophy deer whereby he makes use of an innovative projectile bullet that is non-lethal and thereby stunning the deer for a couple of minutes and during that time he ensures that he saws their antlers off so that they do not appear attractive to the trophy hunters.
This particular novel also partly depicts Bob’s participation in the war in Vietnam. The fourth Bob Swagger book is “The 47th Samurai”, whose publication was done in the year 2007.
The novel unveils his father’s Iwo Jima tour of duty. “Night of Thunder” which is the fifth novel was published in 2008. Bob Swagger is 63 years old at this time and he is trying to figure out who was involved in the running out of his 24 year old daughter Nikki Swagger off the road targeting her life.
His most significant success being the engagement with a North Vietnamese Army battalion who were closing an attack on a Special Forces Base that was lightly defended. Bob Swagger and his spotter who is Donny Fenn achieved success in making the battalion delay for a period of two days to allow the arrival of air support.
These are books such as “Black Light”, “I, Sniper”, “Point of Impact”, “Dead Zero”,”The 47th Samurai”, “Time to Hunt” and “The Third Bullet” which is the most recent. He has also featured in the film referred to as “Shooter” (that is based ...
Despite being credited with 87 combat kills by the official counts, in real terms he did the killing of 391 people .
The seventh Bob Swagger book is “Dead Zero” and was released in December 28th 2010 and the setting is the global war that is ongoing on terrorism. In this book Bob moves from being simply action hero to a detective and strategist.