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'Sniper of Mosul' strikes fear in hearts of ISIS fighters
http://www.foxnews.com ^ | October 25, 2016 | Sun

Posted on 10/25/2016 7:51:20 AM PDT by kimtom

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A renegade sniper has been striking fear into the hearts of ISIS thugs in Mosul — picking them off one-by-one, reports claim.

The mysterious marksman — dubbed the “Sniper of Mosul” — is believed to be behind shootings in four separate neighborhoods in Iraq’s second largest city.

ISIS UNLEASHES 'HEAVY RESISTANCE' OUTSIDE MOSUL, PENTAGON REPORTS

But officials think the resistance fighter could be receiving help from other gunmen, according to the Daily Star.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iraq; isis; sniper
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To: kimtom

Hope this guys kill count nears that of Samo Hayha.


21 posted on 10/25/2016 1:24:21 PM PDT by Bull Snipe
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To: peeps36; All
> Has anyone seen the new sniper rifle that can take a first time shooter and have him hit targets at 1,000 yards?

Are you talking about this?...

http://www.tracking-point.com/how-it-works/

Links to three YouTube videos on the page.

The TrackingPoint Precision-Guided Firearm. Sweet !

22 posted on 10/25/2016 3:09:08 PM PDT by ADemocratNoMore (Jeepers, Freepers, where'd 'ya get those sleepers?. Pj people, exposing old media's lies)
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To: mabarker1
i'd like to know what that top rifle is...
23 posted on 10/25/2016 3:22:58 PM PDT by Chode (You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience, NOTHING! ich bin ein Deplorable...)
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To: peeps36; All
Also found the military version of this technology here...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGh1jB2ffiI

TrackingPoint - M600 SR Squad-Level Precision Guided Assault Rifle Live Firing

Three shots, three kills, 752 yards off-hand. Odds of an operational snipe making the same shots the first time in succession 1 in 37,937 according to the video.

24 posted on 10/25/2016 3:45:03 PM PDT by ADemocratNoMore (Jeepers, Freepers, where'd 'ya get those sleepers?. Pj people, exposing old media's lies)
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To: Chode; Squantos

338 Lapula ?

Hey there Mr. Squantos any input to Sir Chodes question ?


25 posted on 10/25/2016 9:25:25 PM PDT by mabarker1 (Progress- the opposite of congress)
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To: mabarker1; Chode

French MAS FR F1 or F2 ...... guessing the F1.


26 posted on 10/25/2016 9:43:07 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet ...)
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To: mabarker1

F2 variant........

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/FRF2_lunette_Schrome.jpg


28 posted on 10/25/2016 9:51:45 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet ...)
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To: Squantos

Thank You


29 posted on 10/25/2016 11:48:16 PM PDT by mabarker1 (Progress- the opposite of congress)
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To: Squantos; mabarker1

thx,,, looked old but with the pistol grip i was lost


30 posted on 10/26/2016 4:30:39 AM PDT by Chode (You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience, NOTHING! ich bin ein Deplorable...)
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To: mabarker1; Chode

Welcome ..... ya’ll stay safe.


31 posted on 10/26/2016 2:47:52 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet ...)
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