
| L.E. Sniper / Observer Readiness - Level 1 (Urban Operations) |

| This is an informative 4 day class designed to teach tactical operators who have unique shooting abilities to deliver accurate shots at targets varying from short to long range distances. This Level I course is open to marksman starting out as new snipers on their tactical team and extends to advanced snipers with years of experience. This course will cover Urban operations and related situations dealing with close shooting distances. Each student will be challenged to various shooting disciplines and are required to shoot a 90% qualification score on day 1 to attend training and maintain this score to complete this course. This percentage applies to both snipers and observers which includes both of their weapon systems. This course will be mentally and physically challenging and will require students to stay focused and motivated for 12 hour training days. Students will need to be able to run for ½ mile or 4 minutes at a comfortable pace without stopping and complete a minimum of 20 push-ups. Shooting distances will vary between 50 - 300 yards in various weather conditions and tested with realistic type scenario situations. Course Outline with performance objectives: Basic safety rules Fundamentals of marksmanship Equipment Selection Internal, External and Terminal Ballistics Loading / reloading procedures Scope Adjustment Minute of angle theory Angle firing formula K.I.M.S game (observation drill) Use of Data book Position shooting Partner supported shooting positions 100 to 300 yard zero Cold bore shooting Range card Range estimation Effect of weather Sling use 60 / 5 drill - (training location permitting) Know your limitations Directed sniper fire Physical stress Basic Camouflaging Observing and intelligence gathering Practical exercise 90% Qualification Equipment Required: An equipment checklist will be emailed to you upon request or after registering for one of our courses. Duration: 4 days Operators Course or 5 days Instructors Course Tuition: $495 / $695 (Now accepting Visa / Master card payments for bookings) |


