Tag: L115A3
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British Sniper Takes Out Five Taliban Insurgents From Over A Mile Away
A few days ago I blogged about the British Army sniper that set a new kill distance record with an Accuracy International L115A3. Well it looks like the British are breeding Universal soldier types, because today some more impressive shooting was in the UK news: A British sniper shot dead five Taliban gunmen in…
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British Army Sniper Craig Harrison Sets New Record
A British Army sniper has set a new sharpshooting distance record by killing two Taliban machinegunners in Afghanistan from more than a mile away. Craig Harrison, a member of the Household Cavalry, killed the insurgents with consecutive shots — even though they were 3,000ft beyond the most effective range of his rifle. The distance to…