Tag: sniper
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Golfer Sniper Team – Cures Annoying Slow Play On The Course
The only cure for other golfers’ slow play on the course: Apparently gunfire has a habit of speeding up the pace of slow people.
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LEGO Lee Enfield Sniper Rifle
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H23HDHRVjpA[/youtube] A long way from the guns and random vehicles I used to build with LEGO. Pretty neat how the magazine works, and that the gun can actually his stuff at close range. With another elastic or two he could probably even make the gun semi automatic.
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DARPA Advanced Sighting System – One Shot Sniper
The DARPA “One Shot” program at the Pentagon was originally aimed to give snipers the power to hit a target from 2000 meters away in winds as high as 40 miles per hour. In the first phases of the 3-year-old program, shooters used prototype rifles dressed with lasers and fancy computer hardware to do damage…
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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…