Quote Originally Posted by bearhunter View Post
If I had to make a choice, I would take a Mosin 91/30 with the PE scope as first choice. Main reason is ergonomics, toughness and will shoot most ammunition acceptably for its intended purpose which is to wound or maim, not kill.
Why would you say something like that? Were they such bad shots that they kept killing their targets? All snipers have and will shoot to kill.