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![Woman sniper explosion split](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/isis-kurd-sniper-promo.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
You've got to see this.
![facebook-Linked_Image___sniper](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/facebook-linked_image___sniper.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
He deserves a medal for all-around badassery.
![John Cena The Wall](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/john-cena-wall.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
The WWE star plays a soldier caught in an enemy's deadly trap.
![Generic sniper image Getty Images](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sniper-mosul-promo-getty.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
The badass sharpshooter even snuffed out an ISIS executioner as he was about to behead an Iraqi teenager.
![Chris Kyle (Photo: NBC Universal/Getty)](https://www.maxim.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/chris-kyle-sniper-getty.jpg?w=428&h=0&crop=1)
Apparently, the legendary shooter who inspired the "American Sniper" movie exaggerated some of his heroics.
He claims to have 173 kills to his name.