Articles related to "Sniper"

The young Ukrainian girl, taking a summer off from college, took up a sniper rifle and killed no less than 309 Nazi soldiers.

Lyudmila Pavlichenko became a legend during the Sieges of Odessa & Sevastopol in 1941-42. Her story made her an international celebrity and furthered the war effort.

The Team Fortress 2 Sniper is a tricky class to play correctly. These hints should make life easier.

The US Army and Marine Corps (USMC) are currently replacing (augmenting?) their tried and true bolt action sniper weapons with new semi-auto designs.

The Huntsman is a dramatically different weapon to the sniper rifle. A whole different approach to playing the class is necessary.

In the first half of 1969, 36-year old Sgt Waldron of the US Army's 9th ID in Vietnam was credited with 109 confirmed kills, making him the highest scoring US sniper ever

The Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Sniper rifle with either the PU or PE scopes attached were the widow makers of the Eastern Front and Korea.

A concise account of the failed siege of Lathom House, one of the last major Royalist fortresses to hold out against Parliament during the English Civil War.

Since 2000, when the US borrowed Warsaw pact combat doctrine for squad level marksmen, the line between these men and snipers has blurred.

A look at author Lt Col Tom C McKenney ( USMC retired) new book about unknown Confederate Sniper Jack Hinson's One Man War: A Civil War Sniper

Using a bolt action rifle with iron sights this hardy little outdoorsman killed over five hundred Soviet invaders single handedly during the Winter War of 1939-1940.

All paintball barrels are not created equal, and that matters on the paintball field. Find out the pros and cons of different barrel materials, then decide which is best.

Yes, crawling is slow and yes, it takes a lot of energy, but sometimes it is the best way to move on the paintball field. Here's what to do and when.

The Sixth Floor Museum is the home of the alleged site of Lee Harvey Oswald's shooting of President John F. Kennedy. It is located on Historic Dealey Plaza in Dallas.

Learn about Sniper, Rogue, and Gunslinger skill trees, with hints, tips, and strategies to make an effective Hunter build in this Borderlands class guide.

Want to learn more about the weapons in Borderlands? This Borderlands Weapons Guide features a manufacturers list, weapons types, components, model names, and more.

Raised in a wealthy Anglo-Irish family, Constance used her wealth and sniper skills in the Easter Rising of 1916 to secure Ireland's autonomy.

The US Marine Corps began in 2002 to develop a program for Designated Riflemen and Squad Advanced Marksmen, two superb shooters that werent quite snipers.

The NHL needs personalities like Alexander Ovechkin, and his critics should embrace his post-goal celebrations.

Although they provided some protection from the enemy, combatants in the Great War often fought more deadly adversaries in the trenches.

In a move three months in the making, Leafs general manager Brian Burke gave up a good chunk of the team's future to acquire scorer Phil Kessel from the Boston Bruins.

Need information on the classes in Borderlands? This strategy guide features brief descriptions and summaries of action skills, skill trees, and preferred weapons.

The first and some say the most influential book in print about sniping and the art of being a military sniper on the battlefield

Moving the cart or pushing it back, there is always a lot to do in Team Fortress Payload maps. Gold Rush is a series of three maps, each with their own viable strategies!

In A Dog Among Diplomats J. F. Englert's inimitable Labrador Retriever detective, Randolph has fetched a superb encore to his debut novel, A Dog About Town.

Breaking gaming down to the simplest concepts, Rabid Gophers offers three reaction-based mini-games inspired by Whack-A-Mole for 200 MS Points.

An overview of the Killzone 2 multiplayer classes, detailing their weapons, abilities, and the best tactics to employ

The rifle stances give a character options for long ranged combat to keep attackers at bay from party or family members.

The commando unit in the movie Inglourious Basterds has some basis in fact with actual operations in World War Two.

Long a practice of Warsaw Pact Soviet Battle doctrine, the US Army undertook development of a Squad Designated Marksmen program in the early 21st Century.

Effective use of weapon unlocks and alternate gold crate destruction strategies can lead to increased experience and more kills in Battlefield: Bad Company's "Gold Rush.

This handsome, comprehensive package offers superior special features, including observations by noir experts Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, James Ellroy and Eddie Muller

Dr. Henry C Lee is one of the most popular instructors in crime scenes, forensic evidence and criminal investigation in the law enforcement field.

Military canines and handlers in Iraq and Afghanistan brave heat, dust, and danger to warn soldiers of potential ambushes, snipers, and bombs. They also enjoy down time.

This article offers tips on how to improve skills and move tactically when playing Halo 3's multiplayer.

This article offers tips on how to use the slow-moving but deadly mercenaries of Upsilon Force in Splinter Cell Double Agent's multiplayer mode.

Halo 3's matchmaking game is, at its core, a game about teamwork. Being a good team player means improving the kill-death spread, and hitting 50 (or 100) points first.

Steven Galloway, who teaches creative writing at UBC, has written a poignant novel about the war in Sarajevo, a horrifying but touching read that can't be put down.

When it comes to choosing a right type of car security alarm, you need to keep quite a few things into consideration. Without paying attention to few important things you

Some expected names and a couple of unlikely heroes makes up the top ten players who had the best goal scoring playoffs in NHL history.

Novels and television series idolize FBI profilers as semi-psychic scientists who can outwit serial killers. That's bunk. Profiling does not help catch serial killers.

Action packed, endlessly replayable and with an epic storyline that wouldn't feel out of place in a Hollywood Blockbuster, this is a must have for all 360 owners

For eight days, in December of 1943, Canadian soldiers fought a vicious battle against Hitler's elite paratroopers, in a small Italian seaport named Ortona.

Learn about the Brawler, Tank, and Blaster skill trees, with hints, tips, and strategies to make a strong Berserker melee build in Borderlands for Xbox 360, PC, PS3.

Learn more about Borderlands equipment, such as Orb Shields, Grenade Mods, Class Decks, and Elemental Artifacts in this Borderlands Strategy Guide for Xbox 360, PS3, PC.

Unlike Halo 3, Call of Duty 4 and Call of Duty: World at War require a little more tactical thinking to win. This article offers tips on how to be the best over Xbox Live

With these few tips, Left 4 Dead gamers can go from zombie-bait to born survivor in no time at all.

Valve's shooter is a complex and fun game that is easy to pick up but challenging to master. Here's how to win matches!

Left 4 Dead 2 is the sequel to the hit co-op zombie FPS on Xbox 360 and PC. Details on the difficulty, new special infected, melee weapons, new campaigns, and more.

Ending a 60 plus year career, Marvel Entertainment has killed off Captain America.