85-Year-Old U.S. Army Sniper Veteran Proves He Hasn’t Lost His Skills As He Picks Off A Target At 1,000 Yards

By Aaron Spuler | March 8, 2011 |

He may be 85 years old, but when Army sniper veteran Ted Gundy was given the chance to show off the skills he used in World War Two, he proved he could still keep up with the very best.

That’s because he was invited to try out the Army’s latest technology in a challenge to hit a target a whopping 1,000 yards away.

But the former member of the Missouri honour guard, stepped up to the challenge with an extremely level head.

Read the full article at:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1363432/85-year-old-U-S-Army-sniper-veteran-proves-lost-skills-picks-target-1-000-yards.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQRpAxGVg4M

Three shots in a 5″ grouping at 1,000 yards is amazing. At 86 years old, Ted Gundy hasn’t lost any of his shooting skills.

Posted in Military, Patriotism

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