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Iraq
SAS sniper kills THREE ISIS fighters with a single shot
2017-01-23
  • [Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] The senior ISIS members were prepping to fire shots at women and children

  • The sniper fired his single from a L115A sniper rifle from a range of 1,800m

  • The bullet first struck the man holding the machine gun in the head

  • It then hit second terrorist in the chest and passed through his body

  • The bullet ricocheted off a wall and hit a third man in the neck

  • The operation took place in a remote northern Iraqi village in November
Posted by:Fred

#7  Get that man more ammo.
Posted by: Iblis   2017-01-23 19:03  

#6  Midway USA carries both rounds. The .300 Win runs an average of about $2.50 per round. The Lapua, (you pick the brand) nearly twice that. Very pricey shooting.
Posted by: Besoeker   2017-01-23 15:37  

#5  The L115A also comes in .300 Winchester Magnum.
Posted by: badanov   2017-01-23 15:27  

#4  Somewhere, Minnesota Fats is nodding in agreement (and a bit of envy).
Posted by: USN,Ret.   2017-01-23 14:21  

#3  Do I hear four? Four, four, anybody want to go four?
Posted by: Bobby   2017-01-23 12:39  

#2  Knowing the SAS, he may have planned it that way. :-)
Posted by: gorb   2017-01-23 01:38  

#1  .338
Posted by: Skidmark   2017-01-23 00:34  

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