The Grim Reaper’s Arm Just Got Longer describes a new sniper rifle approved for “full material release” — the big improvement is that it’s semi-automatic — and lists a peculiar potential target:
The M107 is the Army’s first semi-automatic .50 Cal sniper weapon system. Soldiers will be able to effectively engage multiple material targets, such as parked aircraft, light armored vehicles, and computers at distances of up to 2000 meters.
Parked aircraft, light armored vehicles, and computers? Those titanium PowerBooks really take a lickin’…