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Cloud formation resembles sniper

The footage was captured by a local resident in Zhejiang Province on July 20. It shows thick clouds clustered under dim lighting, forming an eerie silhouette that looks like a person aiming a rifle.
A Ukrainian sniper took out a Russian soldier from nearly 2.5 miles away with a high-tech rifle known as "Horizon's Lord" — shattering a world record for the longest sniper kill, Ukraine says.
This rifle is often considered a “budget sniper rifle,” despite being easily $3,000, depending on where you purchase it. 13. Remington 700 Police Photo Spirit / Shutterstock.com ...
The Alligator, chambered in 14.5×114mm, has an effective firing range of 2,000 meters, roughly on par with the .50 caliber Barrett M107 anti-material sniper rifle that’s been in the U.S ...
The Army's new MK22 sniper rifle can hit targest as far off as a mile, which has forced officials at Fort Benning, Georgia to rebuild their firing ranges to be long enough. Army photo by Spc.
The sniper, whose call sign is Harley, said he used his hunting rifle for only a short period in the fall of 2023 before upgrading to the Barrett sniper rifle. Harley is a ranger in Ukraine's ...
The standard U.S. Army sniper rifle at the time of America’s entrance in the war was a Model 1903 rifle fitted with the Model 1913 prismatic “Musket Sight” made by the Warner & Swasey Co.
Vietnam War. The two rifle models that were used by U.S. Snipers were the Winchester Model 70, and an M21 Rifle. The better-known U.S. Marine snipers used bolt action rifles.
The Marine Corps ' newest sniper rifle is ready for prime time. Marine Corps Systems Command announced Tuesday that it has reached full operational capability for the service's new Mark 22 ...