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with deadly precision these soldiers are
with deadly precision these soldiers are an incredible force on the battlefield
an incredible force on the battlefield
an incredible force on the battlefield welcome to watchmojo.com Stallman we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com Stallman we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com Stallman we’re counting down the top 5 facts about
counting down the top 5 facts about
counting down the top 5 facts about snipers and what makes them so deadly
snipers and what makes them so deadly
snipers and what makes them so deadly without my rifle I am nothing without me
without my rifle I am nothing without me
without my rifle I am nothing without me alright this night we’ll be looking at
alright this night we’ll be looking at
alright this night we’ll be looking at the snipers tactics challenges and just
the snipers tactics challenges and just
the snipers tactics challenges and just what they’re capable of
what they’re capable of
what they’re capable of dial in your scopes and take aim low
dial in your scopes and take aim low
dial in your scopes and take aim low number 5 snipers pretty much never work
number 5 snipers pretty much never work
number 5 snipers pretty much never work alone one of the snipers primary and
alone one of the snipers primary and
alone one of the snipers primary and most important jobs is to cover and
most important jobs is to cover and
most important jobs is to cover and provide overwatch for other units
provide overwatch for other units
provide overwatch for other units conducting operations keeping their
conducting operations keeping their
conducting operations keeping their fellow soldiers safe man what the hell
fellow soldiers safe man what the hell
fellow soldiers safe man what the hell was your overwatch guys guys tasks aside
was your overwatch guys guys tasks aside
was your overwatch guys guys tasks aside they virtually always have a spotter spa
they virtually always have a spotter spa
they virtually always have a spotter spa shoot spa she it seems logical to have
shoot spa she it seems logical to have
shoot spa she it seems logical to have at least one person watching the snipers
at least one person watching the snipers
at least one person watching the snipers back while they’re focused downrange but
back while they’re focused downrange but
back while they’re focused downrange but what many don’t realize is that the
what many don’t realize is that the
what many don’t realize is that the spotter is typically the more
spotter is typically the more
spotter is typically the more experienced nie / that’s your bargain
experienced nie / that’s your bargain
experienced nie / that’s your bargain mr. Ward play ball
mr. Ward play ball
mr. Ward play ball it’s the spotters job to help find
it’s the spotters job to help find
it’s the spotters job to help find targets then identify that target
targets then identify that target
targets then identify that target distance as well as a variety of factors
distance as well as a variety of factors
distance as well as a variety of factors that could affect the path of the bullet
that could affect the path of the bullet
that could affect the path of the bullet at that range he’s moving he’s moving
at that range he’s moving he’s moving
at that range he’s moving he’s moving he’s moving to the building follow me
he’s moving to the building follow me
he’s moving to the building follow me you got him and help make adjustments to
you got him and help make adjustments to
you got him and help make adjustments to the scope 870 are so close
the scope 870 are so close
the scope 870 are so close when three-quarter value brush tool and
when three-quarter value brush tool and
when three-quarter value brush tool and at the end of the day one might say that
at the end of the day one might say that
at the end of the day one might say that the shooter is pretty much just a
the shooter is pretty much just a
the shooter is pretty much just a triggerman on target oh scope fire when
triggerman on target oh scope fire when
triggerman on target oh scope fire when ready
number four snipers can use sound to
number four snipers can use sound to locate enemy snipers let’s move faster
locate enemy snipers let’s move faster
locate enemy snipers let’s move faster than the speed of sound so after a gun
than the speed of sound so after a gun
than the speed of sound so after a gun fires the distance between the bullet
fires the distance between the bullet
fires the distance between the bullet and the sound wave emanating from a
and the sound wave emanating from a
and the sound wave emanating from a gunshot grows larger and larger shoot on
gunshot grows larger and larger shoot on
gunshot grows larger and larger shoot on the ground for the show this allows
the ground for the show this allows
the ground for the show this allows snipers to use a technique called crack
snipers to use a technique called crack
snipers to use a technique called crack bang as a supersonic bullet flies past
bang as a supersonic bullet flies past
bang as a supersonic bullet flies past the sniper it creates a distinct noise
the sniper it creates a distinct noise
the sniper it creates a distinct noise called a ballistic crack
by then counting the seconds between the
by then counting the seconds between the crack and the following bang created by
crack and the following bang created by
crack and the following bang created by the rifle firing the data can be used to
the rifle firing the data can be used to
the rifle firing the data can be used to range the distance of the sniper
unfortunately the technique is only good
unfortunately the technique is only good within 450 meters however DARPA a branch
within 450 meters however DARPA a branch
within 450 meters however DARPA a branch of the US Department of Defense has
of the US Department of Defense has
of the US Department of Defense has developed a device called the boomerang
developed a device called the boomerang
developed a device called the boomerang that basically does the same thing just
that basically does the same thing just
that basically does the same thing just with fancy microphones and computers
number three the longest distance
number three the longest distance reported kill was just under 2.5
reported kill was just under 2.5
reported kill was just under 2.5 kilometres that seems like a tough
kilometres that seems like a tough
kilometres that seems like a tough distance to graph imagine standing at
distance to graph imagine standing at
distance to graph imagine standing at one end of a football field and seeing
one end of a football field and seeing
one end of a football field and seeing someone at the other end well in 2009 a
someone at the other end well in 2009 a
someone at the other end well in 2009 a corporal of force in the British Army
corporal of force in the British Army
corporal of force in the British Army was able to make two confirmed kills
was able to make two confirmed kills
was able to make two confirmed kills from a distance of 27 football fields or
from a distance of 27 football fields or
from a distance of 27 football fields or just over a mile and a half after a
just over a mile and a half after a
just over a mile and a half after a two-man Taliban machine-gun team
two-man Taliban machine-gun team
two-man Taliban machine-gun team targeted soldiers from the snipers unit
targeted soldiers from the snipers unit
targeted soldiers from the snipers unit the sniper was able to hone in and kill
the sniper was able to hone in and kill
the sniper was able to hone in and kill them both using a 338 Lapua Magnum rifle
them both using a 338 Lapua Magnum rifle
them both using a 338 Lapua Magnum rifle in spite of the fact that the targets
in spite of the fact that the targets
in spite of the fact that the targets what about 900 meters past the
what about 900 meters past the
what about 900 meters past the recommended effective range of his rifle
recommended effective range of his rifle
recommended effective range of his rifle it was later calculated the bullet was
it was later calculated the bullet was
it was later calculated the bullet was in the air for about six seconds before
in the air for about six seconds before
in the air for about six seconds before it hit the target one returning from his
it hit the target one returning from his
it hit the target one returning from his military tour the sniper in question
military tour the sniper in question
military tour the sniper in question suffered severe PTSD stating that he is
suffered severe PTSD stating that he is
suffered severe PTSD stating that he is haunted by the images of the people he’s
haunted by the images of the people he’s
haunted by the images of the people he’s killed out of respect for him in his
killed out of respect for him in his
killed out of respect for him in his privacy we’ve decided to leave his name
privacy we’ve decided to leave his name
privacy we’ve decided to leave his name out of this video you see a nice
out of this video you see a nice
out of this video you see a nice flashback people are killed but my watch
flashback people are killed but my watch
flashback people are killed but my watch said they got life as well you know
said they got life as well you know
said they got life as well you know they’re fighting
they’re fighting
they’re fighting look we’re fighting against enemies
look we’re fighting against enemies
look we’re fighting against enemies other than me
other than me
other than me number two many factors can throw off a
number two many factors can throw off a
number two many factors can throw off a bull attack you know it takes to make a
bull attack you know it takes to make a
bull attack you know it takes to make a shot at that range everything comes into
shot at that range everything comes into
shot at that range everything comes into play that for a humidity elevation
play that for a humidity elevation
play that for a humidity elevation temperature one danger most obvious
temperature one danger most obvious
temperature one danger most obvious factor is distance suppose don’t
factor is distance suppose don’t
factor is distance suppose don’t actually fly but instead fall in a very
actually fly but instead fall in a very
actually fly but instead fall in a very specific direction that means their path
specific direction that means their path
specific direction that means their path is really a big arc and snipers need to
is really a big arc and snipers need to
is really a big arc and snipers need to identify their targets range in order to
identify their targets range in order to
identify their targets range in order to make sure that art connects at the
make sure that art connects at the
make sure that art connects at the target but the longer the range the more
target but the longer the range the more
target but the longer the range the more factors can possibly alterable it’s fast
factors can possibly alterable it’s fast
factors can possibly alterable it’s fast humidity air pressure altitude of the
humidity air pressure altitude of the
humidity air pressure altitude of the shooter versus altitude of the target
shooter versus altitude of the target
shooter versus altitude of the target all of this can alter the boats
all of this can alter the boats
all of this can alter the boats trajectory and has to be accounted for
trajectory and has to be accounted for
trajectory and has to be accounted for when adjusting the scope the after
when adjusting the scope the after
when adjusting the scope the after mentioned record-holding sniper stated
mentioned record-holding sniper stated
mentioned record-holding sniper stated that the conditions to make his shot at
that the conditions to make his shot at
that the conditions to make his shot at that range happen to be perfect on that
that range happen to be perfect on that
that range happen to be perfect on that day he even had to adjust for something
day he even had to adjust for something
day he even had to adjust for something called the Coriolis effect meaning that
called the Coriolis effect meaning that
called the Coriolis effect meaning that while the bullet was in the air for six
while the bullet was in the air for six
while the bullet was in the air for six seconds the rotation of the earth caused
seconds the rotation of the earth caused
seconds the rotation of the earth caused his target to move at long distance this
his target to move at long distance this
his target to move at long distance this often requires trial and error meaning
often requires trial and error meaning
often requires trial and error meaning that the whole one shot one kill thing
that the whole one shot one kill thing
that the whole one shot one kill thing is more often than not one big swap of
is more often than not one big swap of
is more often than not one big swap of BS six inches right number one being
BS six inches right number one being
BS six inches right number one being able to hide is just as important as
able to hide is just as important as
able to hide is just as important as being able to shoot snipers rely on
being able to shoot snipers rely on
being able to shoot snipers rely on their ability to hide for protection as
their ability to hide for protection as
their ability to hide for protection as they learn to shoot members are also
they learn to shoot members are also
they learn to shoot members are also taught to think outside the box
taught to think outside the box
taught to think outside the box trawling and staying where most people
trawling and staying where most people
trawling and staying where most people wouldn’t think to go in order to engage
wouldn’t think to go in order to engage
wouldn’t think to go in order to engage the target you must do your talk but
the target you must do your talk but
the target you must do your talk but your target must not see you seven
camouflage is a sniper’s best friend
camouflage is a sniper’s best friend most snipers wear an outfit called a
most snipers wear an outfit called a
most snipers wear an outfit called a ghillie suit which uses draping
ghillie suit which uses draping
ghillie suit which uses draping materials and some of the environment
materials and some of the environment
materials and some of the environment foliage to break up the outline of human
foliage to break up the outline of human
foliage to break up the outline of human form making them difficult to spot camo
form making them difficult to spot camo
form making them difficult to spot camo doesn’t stop there either as the worst
doesn’t stop there either as the worst
doesn’t stop there either as the worst mistake a sniper can make is to forget
mistake a sniper can make is to forget
mistake a sniper can make is to forget to kamikaze our weapon as there are no
to kamikaze our weapon as there are no
to kamikaze our weapon as there are no straight lines or perfect circles in
straight lines or perfect circles in
straight lines or perfect circles in major rifles tend to stand out breaking
major rifles tend to stand out breaking
major rifles tend to stand out breaking up the lines of the rifle and hiding the
up the lines of the rifle and hiding the
up the lines of the rifle and hiding the black circle created by the scope can
black circle created by the scope can
black circle created by the scope can essentially save the snipers life
the DFAC skate you thinking what
the DFAC skate you thinking what fascinating facts about snipers did we
fascinating facts about snipers did we
fascinating facts about snipers did we miss for more precise top tens and
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