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  1. Finnish Snipers | WWII Forums

    Jan 9, 2003 · The Finnish sniper, Wille, resolved to do whatever is necessary, is planning his escape to freedom. Ivan, a captain in the Soviet army who was arrested and imprisoned by the …

  2. White Death: The Finnish sniper who killed 700 Red Army soldiers …

    Mar 23, 2010 · During the 1939–1940 Winter War, in temperatures as low as –40 °C, the Finnish sniper single-handedly killed at least 700 men in less than 100 days. Over 500 of these he …

  3. Sniping in WW2: Equiptment | WWII Forums

    Aug 9, 2011 · The best Finnish (World's) sniper Simo Häyhä used an ordinary Finnish military rifle in the Winter War. "Häyhä used a Finnish militia variant of the Russian-made Mosin-Nagant …

  4. The White Death Häyhä Simo | WWII Forums - ww2f.com

    May 15, 2015 · The Finnish sniper Simo Häyhä two weapons used to kill hundreds of Red Army soldiers. Its main rifle M/28 was a variation of Finnish Soviet Mosin-Nagant rifle, with which …

  5. Snipers - how reliable are the huge claims? | WWII Forums

    Oct 21, 2012 · In addition to his well-known Mosin-Nagant, Hayha also carried a Suomi KP-31, making him (likely) the only "sniper" to have used a sub-machine gun. Most sources I've seen …

  6. Simo Hayha-Greatest Sniper | WWII Forums

    Mar 4, 2003 · Not being able to speak Finnish is obviously a major disadvantage and more so because the two books written about Simo Hayha are unavailable in english. Added to that, …

  7. American sniper rifle vs German sniper rifle | WWII Forums

    Jul 30, 2006 · Which sniper rifle for the US army and German army during fightings in Europe? The Springfield The Mauser Karabiner 98k

  8. Best sniper? | WWII Forums

    Feb 7, 2008 · The unofficial Finnish frontline figure from the battlefield of Kollaa places the number of Häyhä's sniper kills at 542. A daily account of the kills at Kollaa was conducted for …

  9. The main myth of the Continuation War | WWII Forums

    Mar 16, 2010 · E.g. Finnish official policy towards the Western allies during the Continuation war was that Finland needs a better defensible terrain for its border with the Soviets (the three …

  10. Camouflage was it always effective or just looked good

    Mar 26, 2021 · The Finnish modified a number of BTs as armored troop carries looks like the removed the top deck the built a wooden siding around the open area. There's a large spacing …