During the Vietnam War, Carlos Hathcock set the record for a long-distance shot at 7382 ft ( 2250 m ) with a. 50 caliber heavy machine gun he had equipped with a telescopic sight.

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Springfield Armory, Inc. also manufactures variants of its M1A rifle called M21 Tactical Rifle and M25 White Feather Tactical / Carlos Hathcock rifle, which are based upon M21 and M25 Sniper Weapon Systems but are slightly different, most notably they are fitted with a Picatinny rail to mount a scope.

Jo gave birth to a son, whom they named Carlos Norman Hathcock III.

Hathcock's son, Carlos Hathcock III, later enlisted in the Marine Corps ; he retired from the Marine Corps as a Gunnery Sergeant after following in his father's footsteps as a shooter, and became a member of the Board of Governors of the Marine Corps Distinguished Shooters Association.

Carlos Hathcock died on February 23, 1999, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, after a long struggle with multiple sclerosis.

The Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock Award is presented annually to the Marine who does the most to promote marksmanship training.

On March 9, 2007 the rifle and pistol complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar was officially renamed the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex.

The protagonist of Stephen Hunter's Bob Lee Swagger Series consisting of the novels Point of Impact, Black Light, Time to Hunt and I, Sniper is loosely based on Carlos Hathcock ( Hathcock is alluded to in the book as " Gunny Sgt Carl Hitchcock ").

Fisher sends Mick Rawson ( played by Matt Ryan ) of the BAU team a package containing a pager which he uses to notify Rawson of his next kills ; he signs the package " Carlos Hathcock ", which Rawson explains by sharing the tale of Hathcock's 93 kills and an incident during the Vietnam War in which he was put up against the best sniper of the NVA, known only as ' Cobra ' ( thus mimicking the incident, since Rawson is also a skilled sniper shooter ).

Carlos Hathcock would be proud.

* Marine Corps Sniper Carlos N. Hathcock, Marine Corps Heroes.

* Carlos Hathcock, Sniper Central.

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Its most notable wearer was Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, who was awarded the Silver Star medal for bravery during the Vietnam War.

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Much of the background information of the character Price come from the real life Vietnam Era Marine Sniper Carlos Hathcock, whose legendary career in Vietnam has been the basis for 4 non-fiction novels.

In the 2007 regular season, the Diamondbacks enjoyed success with a young team including Brandon Webb, Conor Jackson, Stephen Drew, Carlos Quentin, Chad Tracy, Chris Young, Miguel Montero, Mark Reynolds ( called up from Double-A in May ) and Justin Upton ( called up from Double-A in August ).

The election of Carlos Menem to the Argentine Presidency in May 1989, however, resulted in an agreement between the President-elect and Jorge Born that gave the company partial control over national economic policy.

In Costa Rica in May 1997, former President Carlos Roberto Reina met with former US President Bill Clinton, his Central American counterparts, and the President of the Dominican Republic to reaffirm support for strengthening democracy, good governance, and promoting prosperity through economic integration, free trade, and investment.

José Victoriano ( Carmelo Carlos ) González-Pérez ( March 23, 1887 – May 11, 1927 ), better known as Juan Gris (), was a Spanish painter and sculptor who lived and worked in France most of his life.

In May 1993, Colorado Party candidate Juan Carlos Wasmosy was elected as Paraguay's first civilian president in almost 40 years in what international observers deemed fair and free elections.

In May 2011 Fermin Jara, a writer with the daily newspaper ABC Color, along with Carlos Bottino and Samir Sanchez, journalists with Radio Parque in Ciudad del Este, alleged that the governor of Alto Parana, Nelson Aguinagalde, sought to intimidate them.

* May 9 – Juan Carlos Wasmosy becomes the first democratically elected President of Paraguay in nearly 40 years.

* May 5 – Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentine politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( b. 1878 )

* December 27 – Siege of Bilbao-Third Carlist War -( 27 December 1873-2 May 1874 )- Campaigning in Navarre, Pretender Don Carlos VII and General Joaquín Elío besiege Bilbao, held by General Ignacio del Castillo and 1, 200 men.

* May 21 – Falklands War: British landings sparked the Battle of San Carlos

* May 15 – Carlos Fuentes, Panamanian-born Mexican writer ( b. 1928 )

Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Carlos Santana, performing in May 1984, Hamburg.

The Peronist Carlos Menem was elected president in May 1989.

Their rivalry has not always been peaceful — on May 21, 2004, following a dinner held by King Juan Carlos I of Spain on the eve of the wedding of his son Felipe, Prince of Asturias, Vittorio Emanuele punched Amedeo twice in the face.

# Philippine Élisabeth d ' Orléans ( 18 December 1714-21 May 1734 ) engaged to Infante Carlos of Spain, no issue.

In April 1982, the original Rapier was deployed during the Falklands War when T Battery of the 12th Regiment Royal Artillery joined 3 Commando Brigade as part of the Falklands Task Force, landing at San Carlos on 21 May.

The other three, a A-4B Skyhawk of FAA Grupo 5 on 23 May & two A-4C Skyhawk of FAA Grupo 4 on 24 May and 25 May 1982, were subjected to the full force of the San Carlos Air Defences, with claims going to Sea Wolf, Sea Cat, Blowpipe and small arms, as well as T Battery.

In May, 2012, the urban council decided to pass a motion declaring King Juan Carlos ' persona non grata ' following a series of scandals involving the royal family, most notably the monarch's recent elephant hunting trip to Africa in the middle of Spain's deepening recession.

When they left San Carlos, on May 11, 1944, none of the handlers knew what their final destination would be.

Carlos De León, also known as " Sugar " De Leon, ( born May 3, 1959 ) is a Puerto Rican former boxer who made history by becoming the first Cruiserweight to win the world title twice.

Carlos Zárate Serna ( born May 23, 1951 in Tepito, Distrito Federal, Mexico ) is a former Mexican boxer, who was better known in the world of boxing as Carlos Zarate.

* Trey Anastasio with Special Guest Carlos Santana ( 2004, recorded live in San Francisco on May 31, 2003 )