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While not on the list due to the range being less than the minimum distance used to compile it, Hathcock's second-longest confirmed kill was 1200 yards (1097 m) using a standard USMC sniper rifle chambered in .30-06 Springfield.
âThe U.S. and its NATO allies have committed a considerable amount of funding to expand and improve sniper training over the past years,â he said. While seven out of eight of the longest sniper shots in history have taken place in the last decade, better technology and training are only two variables in the long-distance shooting equation. Teamwork, natural skill and even luck all factor into the longest kill shots in the military books.