Canadian elite special forces sniper sets record-breaking kill shot in Iraq Sources say the sniper killed an Islamic State insurgent from a distance of 3,540 metres in a feat one a military insider says may ‘never be equalled’

Sources say the sniper killed an Islamic State insurgent from a distance of 3,540 metres in a feat one a military insider says may ‘never be equalled’ Canadian elite special forces sniper sets record-breaking kill shot in Iraq Canada's elite special forces sniper in Iraq has shattered the world record for the longest confirmed kill shot in military history at a staggering distance of 3,450 metres. That's a ten second bullet flight!