This was well before the time of dedicated sniper rifles, so it stands to reason that accurate rifles made for decent sniper weapons. Today, we’re looking at the sniper rifles of WW2.

As soon as the sniper entered the battlefield in World War II, warfare changed forever. The idea that a single soldier could hold back entire military units out of fear of being shot by an unseen ...

the Red Army’s deadliest “girl” sniper, and Vassili Zaitsev of Stalingrad fame, as well as British, American, and Canadian snipers. There is also a chapter on Britain’s efforts to get a sniper to kill ...

Termed by historian Adrian Gilbert “Arguably the finest account of sniping during World War II”, Lady Death is the author’s ... Pavlichenko dives into her service at the front. She gives us a sniper’s ...