Rob Furlong
- January 5, 2024
- War Hero
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Rob Furlong Biography
| Name | Rob Furlong |
| Birthday | Nov 11 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Rob Furlong is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on November 11, 1976 in Canada. Corporal of Canadian Forces who broke the long-held record for the farthest confirmed kill by sniper during combat.
He was a soldier in the war on Afghanistan that resulted in Osama Bin Laden’s terrorist attack on U.S. soil in 2001.
Rob Furlong (born 11 November 1976) is a Canadian former military sniper who, from March 2002 until November 2009, held the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill in combat, at 2,430 m (2,657 yd). His record stood for over 7 years and was improved upon by Craig Harrison with a distance of 2,475 m (2,707 yd) using a L115A3 Long Range Rifle.
Inspired by a VHS tape, Furlong decided to join the military in 1997. Furlong enrolled with the Canadian Army and served with the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. Furlong was stationed in Bosnia in 1999 as a peace keeper.
He was the younger brother of a younger sister, and was born in Fogo Island on Newfoundland.
Rob Furlong Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | War Hero |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rob Furlong is one of the richest War Hero from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rob Furlong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was proficient at firing ambidextrous rifles.
From the summit of a hill 2,430 meters high, he shot and killed an Al Qaeda member.
Born on Fogo Island, Newfoundland, on 11 November 1976, Furlong taught himself to fire a rifle ambidextrously.
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Who is Rob Furlong Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Rob Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Rob Furlong celebrates birthday on November 11 of every year.
What scope did Rob Furlong use?
Rob Furlong – Rob Furlong’s Marksmanship Academy Well here you have it, the Leupold Optics Mark 8 3.5-25x56mm with a 35mm main tube.
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Rob Furlong
Born| 11 November 1976 Fogo Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Allegiance| Canada
Service/branch| Canadian Army
Years of service| 1997–2004
Who is the best sniper in the world?
NameLivedConfirmed sniper kills
Carlos Hathcock| 1942–1999| 93
Simo Häyhä| 1905–2002| 505–542
Musa Herdem| 1987–2015| 80
Matthäus Hetzenauer| 1924–2004| 345
Who has the longest sniper shot?
RankSniperDistance
1| JTF-2 sniper (name withheld)| 3,540 m (3,871 yd)
2| 2 Cdo Rgmt sniper (name withheld)| 2,815 m (3,079 yd)
3| Corporal of Horse Craig Harrison| 2,475 m (2,707 yd)
4| Corporal Rob Furlong| 2,430 m (2,657 yd)
Which country has the best snipers?
“ Canadian snipers are the best in the world. The sniper training program has been around for a long time. It’s the foundation, and it’s been retooled from lessons learned in Afghanistan.