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The South Armagh Sniper is the generic name given to the members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's (IRA) South Armagh Brigade who conducted a...

March 1990 – First use of the Barrett M82 sniper rifle in Northern Ireland by the South Armagh Brigade sniper teams. A British soldier suffered minor head...

at the South Armagh Memorial Garden in Mullaghbawn, near Slieve Gullion mountain. South Armagh Sniper (1990–1997) Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade...

patrol passed near Crossmaglen. Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade South Armagh Sniper (1990–1997) "Sutton Index of Deaths, 1970". Conflict Archive...

as an accurized scoped long gun such as designated marksman rifle (or a sniper rifle) to shoot at high-value targets at longer-than-usual ranges. The proficiency...

Perth, Scotland on 11 May 1990. Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1990–1999) South Armagh Sniper (1990–1997) Attack on Cloghogue checkpoint...

Hitler using a sniper Sniper Alley Snipers of the Soviet Union South Armagh Sniper (1990–97) Special forces Sniper equipment "What is a Sniper in the Army...

since 1997. In 1978 Dessie O'Hare and McGinn killed Thomas Johnston, a former member of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) in Keady, South Armagh. In 1979...

The Troubles in Cullaville South Armagh Sniper (1990–1997) Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1990–1999) Harnden, Toby (1999)....

2021. Belfast Telegraph, 14 February 1997. Belfast Telegraph, 20 February 1997. "South Armagh Brigade claims sniper attack". An Phoblacht. Retrieved 7 February...

IRA sniper at Flurrybridge 4 October 1977: Army helicopter came under fire from a concealed IRA sniper as it landed at Jonesborough, County Armagh. Windscreen...

restrained four IRA volunteers, part of one of the two sniper teams which operated in South Armagh and handed them over to the RUC, after tracking the IRA...

October 1977 - An RAF Wessex helicopter was hit by an IRA sniper in Jonesborough, in South Armagh. A single shot hit and shattered the helicopter's windscreen...

February 1997 Duration: 6 mins DVD Number: D02180 Tape Number: 134 Country of Origin: Northern Ireland "South Armagh Brigade claims sniper attack". Anphoblacht...

Intervention – Sniper rifle/Anti-materiel rifle DSR-Precision DSR-50 – Bullpup bolt-action anti-materiel rifle Arash anti-materiel rifle – anti-materiel sniper riflePages...

Newtownhamilton, County Armagh. They alleged it was being used as a secret observation post by the British Army. 9 August: an INLA sniper accidentally shot...

"mobile gun platforms". The South Armagh Brigade made of these armed trucks their weapon of choice. On 25 September 1990, a pick-up truck mounting two...

Some operations, like the attack on Cloghogue checkpoint or the South Armagh sniper squads, involved as many as 20 volunteers, most of them in supporting...

in Gough Barracks, Armagh, injuring nine people and damaging or destroying over twenty parked vehicles. 27 April - A OIRA sniper shot dead a British...

A unit of the IRA's South Armagh Brigade fired a heavy improvised mortar at the British Army base in Crossmaglen, County Armagh. The mortar round hit...