This course is designed to develop advanced skills for candidates who wish to learn Long Range Shooting procedures and tactics.
Course description
The two-day (20 hours) L3 course is designed to develop advanced sniper skills for the candidates who use sniper rifles in their duties (soldiers, police officers, contractors in risk areas) and others (sport shooters in competitions eg FinnSniper, hunters). Candidates will learn how sniper rifles work, the basics of rifle optics, the composition of ammunition and different calibers, the basics of ballistics (internal, external, terminal), they will learn how to properly position the riflescope and zero the weapon at the desired distance. Candidates will learn also methods of basic orientation and route planning, formation movement of a sniper pair/group, movement of the individual, camouflage, etc. The knowledge gained will improve students’ knowledge about sniper work.
Includes: equipment and ammo
Skill prerequisites and Requirements
The candidate must have previous experience with firearms (Basic and Intermediate sniper course or similar). Courses connected with weapons require a clean criminal record certificate. Participants must sign a statement that they have a clean criminal record.
Logistic information
In this PDF document, you can find all necessary logistical information about possible accommodations, transportation, and locations (Lynx office and Lynx Camp).
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Price
499,00€ (VAT Included)
Duration
2 days
Next free term
Topics – Day 1 (Rural environment)
- Equipment selection and use
- Orientation and route planning
- Formation movement of a sniper pair/group
- Movement of the individual
- Camouflage
- Setting up observation points and observation
- Making a sketch, distance measuring distances, keeping an observation log
- Different shooting positions and shooting (multiple target engagement)
- Setting up / occupying the Reconnaissance Base
- Warning systems
- Security
- Rest
Topics – Day 2 (Urban environment)
- Equipment selection and use
- Orientation and route planning
- Formation movement of a sniper pair/group
- Camouflage
- Setting up observation points and observation
- Making a sketch, distances measuring, keeping an observation log
- Different shooting positions and shooting (coordinated shots)
- Long-range shooting (between 600 and 800 m)
- Exfil
Methods
The course will be taught using theoretical and practical exercises. The lectures will be conducted on the shooting range.
Gear
Clothing appropriate for climate and conditions.
Weapons: Included in price. Students can use their legal weapons. Our weapons are bolt-action rifles Tikka T3x tactical in Akila Chassis.
Ammunition: Included in price. Students can use their ammunition.
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