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Tactical Computer Watch for Snipers
military.com — Designed with input from professionals in the special operations community, this titanium watch features a "come-up" ballistic computer that calculates rifle scope adjustment. The watch calculates point of aim/point of impact by allowing the user to input the critical variables necessary in determining elevation and wind adjustments on any rifle scope. Punch in your variables, and the watch will then ...More ( Watches )
$45000 Denel NTW-20watch!
Here's a vid of a pretty slick South African anti-materiel rifle or large-calibre sniper rifle, made by the Denel company.
More ( Guns )US sniper meets Bush with his pants down
english.pravda.ru — The moment Bush's plane was landing in the airport, there happened an awkward accident on the airports roof. The sniper that was watching the plane land in the airport from the airport roof slowly started to pull his pants off and empty his intestinal canal right there, on the airport roof, seen by photographers and journalists...More ( Media )
Super Sniper Scope: Next War's 'Secret Weapon'?
blog.wired.com — It's probably not the game-changing, "secret weapon" of the Iraq war. But it could help win the next one: a stealth sniper scope for invisible assassination. Heat haze ordinarily throws off snipers. But SRVS changes heat haze from an obstruction into a means of enhancing the view. An effect called " turbulence-induced micro-lensing" means that every instant the heated air ...More ( Guns )
Paper Sniper Gunwatch!
A sniper rifle that fires a round completely made out of paper!
More ( Guns )Russian sniper handbookwatch!
Scanned images from a Russian sniper handbook.
More ( Guns )Georgian journalist shot during live coveragewatch!
A Georgian journalist got shot by a sniper when doing live coverage near the entrance of Gori.
More ( Military )M4 Sniperwatch!
A sniper from the Jalalabad Provincial Reconstruction Team looks for enemy activity along the hilltops near Dur Baba, Afghanistan. The interesting part is that appears to be a fairly standard M4 carbine with a big scope and a straight 20-round ...More ( Military )
The SniPod Touch: Sniper Tools on the iPhone
i.gizmodo.com — This official US Army M110 Sniper Rifle has all the necessary accouterments: long barrel, scope, and an iPod touch. You see, that iPod is running the program BulletFlight, available now from the App Store for $12. BulletFlight is essentially a ballistics calculator that turns environmental factors like windspeed and distance into simple "click" adjustments on the rifle. Five different rifle ...More ( Military )