Francis Pegahmagabow was the most effective sniper in World War I.

The word “sniper” comes from the snipe bird. Noted for its erratic flight it took considerable skill to shoot a snipe, particularly with the smooth bore muskets and flintlock rifles used by British sportsmen in India where the term was first used. By the

7 things all troops need to know before becoming a sniper

US sharpshooters in Hue, South Vietnam, February 3, 1968. 

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What Army Snipers Go Through At Sniper School Boot Camp

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Marine Corps Scout Sniper Course: Cover and Concealment

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US Army to Begin Fielding the Squad Designated Marksman Rifle in September

An M110A1 CSASS prototype displayed at the AUSA conference in October of 2017

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Tactical TAC21 Part 2

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It has taken me three days to get into position.  Sometimes getting to a target is the hardest thing, but who volunteered for this?  Of course me!  Once I hit my spot, I

Sniper students learn the finer points of hide and seek

By Lance Cpl. Roger L. Nelson |

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, WAHIAWA, Hawaii —Part three of fourMarines going through the Scout Sniper Basic Course participated in the individual stalking portion of their 10-week training, Oct. 13, at the Schofield Barracks East Range Training Area.“Our first stalk was about a nine hundred-meter stalk, and the terrain had a lot of trees and shrubs for the students to hide behind,” said Sgt. Michael A. McClay, chief instructor, Scout Sniper Basic Course. “The second stalk we did was from about seven hundred meters away. Although it was a

Understanding distance on the fly, from a former Delta Force Sniper!

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