When engaging in the estate planning process, it’s easy to focus on big assets like real estate, retirement assets, investment accounts, life insurance, and discount the importance of planning for personal property. Personal items often carry priceless value.
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Two crossed lines that form an X . It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. A sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11 shoots a .50-caliber sniper rifle at a range in Iraq, January 5, 2006. US Army/Pfc. Timothy J. Villareal
Since US Marine set a record for longest sniper kill at 2,500 yards in 1967, four marksmen have bested it.
Three of those snipers have used the same kind of rifle, the McMillan Tac-50, which is chambered for the same round as the legendary Ma Deuce .50-caliber machine-gun.
Snipers specialize in taking out enemy personnel from well beyond the average grunt s range. Lately, due to advances in technology and an amazing degree of skill, the distances from which snipers are scoring kills are getting longer and longer.