They Mocked His 'Mail-Order' Rifle — Until He Killed 11 Japanese Snipers in 4 Days
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@cryptoskywalker6000 · 10 months ago
No red blooded American ever called a Model 70 a toy. Especially, one chambered in 30-06.
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@untoldhistoryarchive1 · 3 months ago
Crazy how people dismiss something until results start speaking louder than opinions. Stories like this remind me that performance matters more than reputation.
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@mikeedwardssrfromwaco8533 · 9 months ago
Magnoliia. Tx About 10 men in my family served all the way back to the 18OO's. <br> GOD BLESS AMERICA AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE GEORGE
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@TheOldWarSniperChronicles · 9 months ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWZmDPC9k48&t=2281">38:01</a> “George realized that modern warfare was changing… but something was being lost.” Hearing that near the end really hit me — after killing 11 snipers in 4 days with pure skill, he still understood that the craftsman rifleman was disappearing. His story proves how one disciplined marksman could shape an entire battlefield. Which part of George’s transformation impressed you the most?
@Inside.World.War.2 · 9 months ago
“Shots Fired in Anger” becoming his quiet record hit hard—skill, not status, wrote history. And <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWZmDPC9k48&t=2806">46:46</a> “it looks like any other vintage hunting rifle, but it is not” gave me chills. What “ordinary” tool in your life has surprised you by outperforming expectations?
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@scottmccluremcclure3916 · 10 months ago (edited)
Thank you that was a very thorough and enjoyable show.I was born at Fort Walter's Army base in Texas in 1963. We owe everything to these Military Personel.
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@mikerommel8295 · 10 months ago
My dad served World War II European theater 101st airborne. Surrounded in Bastone during battle of the bulge.. thanks for this great bit of history,, these humble men fought with grit in iron when necessary.
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@DavidLaMorte-z3j · 10 months ago
I knew Col. John George. A true gentleman and a steady shooter well into his late 70's. His advice and teachings served me well through many years in our Army's Special Forces. ❤️🇺🇸💯
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@p101youtubecreators · 10 months ago
My Dad serve in Army 94 th D 6-day bronze star purple heart had, Hard life war took its toll on him. Also, three Uncles all wounded. God Bless them all, and our founding Patriots who fought and die and were wounded who gave us the best Country in the world. To many people today do not appreciate what they did for them.
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@DKSims · 10 months ago
John George and Carlos Hathcock, 2 different men, 2 different stories, 2 different fields of engagement but, 2 similar results by 2 men in a dangerous circumstance showing outstanding abilities and heroism. Survival. The American sniper was rewarded by both of these men training and teaching the art to other men. Agree or not, both of these men showed valor under fire, by saving the lives of their fellow soldiers. A dirty job, in bad conditions. These two men are true American icons of combat. Thank you for your brave service to our Country. The model 70 is a great rifle.
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@StoriesAmongStars · 8 months ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWZmDPC9k48&t=2786">46:26</a> “It looks like any other vintage hunting rifle, but it is not.” That line really hits because it reminds us how history can hide in plain sight — an ordinary-looking object tied to extraordinary skill, discipline, and courage under pressure. The idea that most people walk past it without knowing the story makes the legacy feel even more powerful and a little bittersweet. Do you think personal artifacts like this rifle tell history more powerfully than medals and official records?
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@BattleCorgiTV · 10 months ago
Winchester Model 70 - Shooting Times "Rifle of the Century".<br>Still in production today, a great tool and George was smart to pick one up for his job.
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