Sniper Ghillie Suits

Sniper – One Shot, One Kill Video Series (Comments Off)

11/02/09 •

This is a great documentary video series about snipers throughout history.  It’s a 5 part series that runs about 45 minutes.  I have put all 5 parts in a single post for easy viewting. The video talks about sniper rifles, recounts sniper missions and is basically a classic can’t miss series about snipers.  There is [...]

M-110 Sniper Rifle (Comments Off)

9/25/09 •

The Army’s new sniper rifle M-110 on Future Weapons.  The M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System is a semi-automatic rifle that is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO round, developed by the American firearm manufacturer Knight’s Armament Company.
The main differences between the Mk 11 Mod 0 and M110 are:

The rail system used: the KAC Free Floated RAS on [...]

SWAT snipers use ghillie suits near Chicago Illinois (Comments Off)

9/21/09 •

Check out these photos taken from ChicagoTribune.com.  They show a ghillie suit in a light tan color being used as law enforcement were searching for an escaped convict.  The suit looks like custom homemade one with thick strips of burlap.  I never thought that you could use ghillie suits to blend into hardscape, but I [...]