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Old 07-06-2010, 06:16 PM
Eddie Eddie is offline
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Originally Posted by copeab View Post
I'd hardly call killing over five Russians a day for 100 days with an unscoped infantry rifle "relying on luck"
The point is that body count is not the only metric.

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As he was a hunter for many, many years, I'm sure most of his sniper kills came from fairly short range (100-200m) while well-hidden from the enemy.
If he shot from that close then it was nothing but luck that kept him from being compromised despite all the camouflage in the world.

Like I said, your opinion obviously varies.
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