Rob Furlong

Rob Furlong is a retired Canadian military sniper best known for setting the record for the longest successful sniper shot in history at 2,430 meters (8,000 feet) in Afghanistan in 2002. This extraordinary feat required exceptional skill, precise calculation, and patience. His shot demonstrated the remarkable capabilities of modern military snipers and technology, contributing significantly to military tactics and testing the limits of long-range marksmanship. Furlong’s achievement is widely recognized as a testament to training, expertise, and the importance of technical accuracy in combat scenarios.