Real Snipers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRgsjvDtFUchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxYpVIMYmCUTragatori de elita canadieni in Afganistan.
In film se pot vedea secvente in care mercenari canadieni elimina
tragatori de elita talibani in afganistan.
Video este filmat prin luneta spotterului (asistentul tragatorului de
elita, care sta in dreapta lui )
Subcontractantul canadian foloseste o pusca .50
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMillan_Tac-50Cartusul are 20 cm lungime si 2.5 cm diametru.
Proiectilul are .50 inch (11.25 mm) diametru si 1.5 inch lungime .
Atentie , la prima impuscatura , talibanul este pe o stanca , dureaza un
timp de la bubuitul pustii pana la ....vedeti ce se intampla .
Sniperul taliban se afla la 2,430 metri distanta , ceea ce constituie un
nou record mondial.Cel anterior apartinea legendarului Carlos Hatchkock in Vietnam in 1967.
Canadianul se afla la o altitudine de 2.800 metri , cu o vale intre el si target.
Franc-tiristii canadieni acopera infanteria americana .Folosesc
pusca McMillan (TAC , e pentru TAC 8-) ) cu incarcator de 5 tiruri .
Echipa de interventie e constituita din 3 oameni , in afara de pusca .50
mai au in dotare 3 pusti C7 canadiene , una din ele cu lansator de grenade de 203 mm.
Bucatile pe care le vedeti zburand sunt parti din tinte (talibani) - doar
ca sa aveti o idee de calibrul si viteza proiectilului .
Two Canadian snipers of the same Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) regiment sniper team made the longest recorded sniper kills in history with this weapon in Afghanistan, during Operation Anaconda, in the Shah-i-Kot Valley. On a March afternoon in 2002,
Master Corporal Arron Perry killed an enemy combatant from
2,310 meters (2,526 yd/1.435 miles) and
Corporal Rob Furlong killed an enemy combatant from
2,430 meters (2,657 yd/1.509 miles) with 750 grain Hornady A-MAX very-low-drag bullets.[2][3] This is the longest-ever recorded kill by a sniper in combat, surpassing the mark of 2,286 meters (2,500 yd/1.420 miles) set by U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock during the Vietnam War.[4][5][6] The five-man Canadian sniper team — MCpl Graham Ragsdale (Team Commander), MCpl Tim McMeekin, MCpl Arron Perry, Cpl Dennis Eason, and Cpl Rob Furlong — killed over 20 enemy combatants, and each of the five was nominated for the Bronze Star Medal. from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMillan_Tac-50