World War II's Most Lethal Sniper
Briefly

Simo Hayha's famed sniper rifle was a simple Finnish Sako M28/30, equipped only with iron sights, which allowed him to achieve a staggering 505 confirmed kills.
Known as 'The White Death,' Simo Hayha became a legendary figure during the Winter War, showcasing exceptional sniper skills and unmatched precision with his M28/30 rifle.
Despite a lack of extensive military training, Hayha attributed his sniping prowess to his experience in hunting and competitive shooting in Finland's harsh winter wilderness.
The Winter War exemplified Finland's resilience against the Soviet invasion, with notable soldiers like Hayha turning the tide in a battle against overwhelming odds.
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