Mark James Robert Essex began shooting people from the roof of the Howard Johnson's on Jan. 7, 1973. It was the second time ...

Ukraine's "Pryvyd" (Ghost) sniper unit has claimed to have set the record for the longest confirmed sniper kill, shooting down two Russian soldiers from a distance of around 4 kilometres. The shot, ...

Modern snipers and their rifles are changing the face of the battlefield as we know it Navy SEAL Chris Kyle is known as the deadliest sniper in U.S. military history ...

A soldier whose dad taught him how to shoot in Wilkes County and who honed his skills during an Army career that has included three tours in Iraq has won the 2007 International Sniper Competition this ...

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It can be hard to hit a target on the ground. It can be even harder in the air. Helo-borne snipers are elite sharpshooters who can do both.

FORT PIERCE — An FBI sniper testified Thursday about the effectiveness of a hiding spot chosen by a man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year.

Putin shoots targets in latest stunt to burnish his macho image. Russian state media has released video of President Vladimir Putin showing off with a new Kalashnikov sniper rifle in the latest stunt ...

A US congresswoman said she is working with Italian and Bosnian officials to see if any Americans took part in the alleged “sniper tourist” killings that saw wealthy Westerns pay to shoot humans in ...