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Wikipedia: Sniper rifle
Encyclopedia Article
The English Wikipedia article on sniper rifles, consulted for the Lovat Scouts becoming the first official sniper unit in the British Army in 1899 during the Second Boer War.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sniper_rifle
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Wikipedia: Sniper rifle
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This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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