USMC Rifle range at 1000Yds with M1 Garand. Iron sights. Target was huge!
They dropped the 1000 yard range about the same time they got the M-14 and M-16.
Garand could reach out there and touch someone. (30-06)
980 yards with Rem 700VS
NRA CRSO and Instructor: Certified Pistol, Personal Protection in the Home, Certified Home Firearm Safety, Refuse to Be a Victim
SABRE Civilian Safety Awareness Program Instructor
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USMC Rifle range at 1000Yds with M1 Garand. Iron sights. Target was huge!
They dropped the 1000 yard range about the same time they got the M-14 and M-16.
Garand could reach out there and touch someone. (30-06)
mk30 mod 0 5"38 naval gun. 18,000 yards. 55 pound projectile. 15.5 pounds of smokeless powder charge.
"When I was 19, I did a guy in Laos from a thousand yards out. It was a rifle shot in high wind. Maybe eight or even ten guys in the world could have made that shot. It's the only thing I was ever good at."
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