This Soviet 'sniper' camera looks more like a rifle than a photography tool and once sold for $63,000!

Not much is known about Ivan Ivanovich Larkin. However, in the 10 years preceding WWII, the Soviet Union uniquely established specialized sniper units. The high level of proficiency of these Soviet ...

Soviet snipers like Zaytsev started to specifically target German officers and this tactic soon took a devastating toll on ...

The Dragunov SVD is one of the more famous Russian-made sniper rifles that has been in the service of Russian Special Forces for more than half a century Chambered for 7.62x54mm rounds, the SVD has a ...

For decades, the limits of infantry combat were defined by how far a rifle could realistically reach. Then a handful of ...

A bullet fired by a Russian sniper hit Azov Brigade member Artem Dubyna in the head and passed through his neck. "He's dead," crackled the message over the radio to his comrades. But Dubyna's heart ...

World War II saw a de facto rematch between the Mauser and the Mosin-Nagant, but it was with new versions of each respective rifle. Following a trend that had begun... Twice in the twentieth century, ...

The U.S. military is looking to equip special operations forces with their longest-range sniper rifle ever fielded in an effort to maintain superiority against Russian and Chinese snipers in a future ...