They Banned His “Hay Rack” Rifle — Until He Eliminated 9 Japanese Scouts in 48 Hours

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On November 3, 1943, Private First Class Raymond "Dutch" Vandermeer crouched in a muddy foxhole on Bougainville Island, facing a deadly problem. Nine Japanese scouts were advancing toward his position, and his Springfield M1903 rifle wasn’t precise enough for the long-range shots he needed. But Vandermeer had a secret: a crude “hay-rack” platform his grandfather had once built for hunting back in Iowa.

Banned by the Army and technically illegal, this improvised platform allowed him to stabilize his rifle, aim with deadly accuracy, and take out the scouts—one by one—over the next eight minutes. His actions not only saved lives that day but inspired a change in American sniper tactics in the Pacific Theater.

This story isn’t just about a rifle. It’s about ingenuity, courage, and taking initiative when lives are on the line. Vandermeer’s hay-rack modification went from forbidden to life-saving, proving that one person’s idea can make a real difference in war.

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They Banned His “Hay Rack” Rifle — Until He Eliminated 9 Japanese Scouts in 48 Hours

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