LEO Sniper Course
specifically designed to create superior marksmen
Idaho POST Credited Course
The LEO sniper three-day course is specifically designed to create superior marksmen by understanding the foundation of shot execution. This combined with modern ballistic techniques brings the LEO Sniper to a level of competence and confidence that will provide the skills needed to perform at an elite level, as a sniper should.
- This course is all inclusive, which includes lodging and meals. The cost is $1500 per student.
- Class sizes are a maximum of five students.
- Lodging is on-site and the range is a private range that is not available to the public.
Idaho POST Credited Course
3 Day Course $1,500
Curriculum Breakdown
The curriculum will include:
- Rifle setup and fundamentals: proper system setup; precision, accuracy and dispersion; recoil management; trigger control; managing the wobble zone
- Optics: optic features and functions; reticle styles and functions; range estimation using the optic/reticle
- Zeroing: zeroing the system and precision zero; trajectory validation / truing a rifle
- Shooting positions and support: natural point of aim and its importance; positional shooting; support bag use and benefit; tripod use and deployment / tac table use and benefits
- Ballistics and data: building a rifle profile in a ballistics app or Kestrel; ballistic coefficients and their practical field application; environmental impacts on bullet flight; kinetic energy, time of flight and remaining velocity; gun number / wind holds for specific calibers and cartridges; speed drop, gravity ballistics and the distance minus technique
- Field application: point of impact / point of aim through glass and windshields; rapid target engagement / bolt manipulation; angular shooting
Recommended Gear
Recommended Gear for the Course:
- Rifle chambered in 308, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6 Creedmoor, 243 or similar capable of 1 MOA or less at 100 yards
- Tripod if available. Tripods are available on site if needed at no additional charge.
- Rifle systems will be suppressed, if system is not suppressed, suppressors are available at no additional charge.
- Bipod
- Magnified optic with dialable turrets in MOA or MILS, MILS preferred, first focal plane preferred.
- 500 rounds of quality match grade ammunition of the same lot number
- Support bag. A selection of support bags is available for use on site.
- Shooting mat
- Necessary tools to make adjustments / minor repairs on rifle system.
- Clothing suitable for seasonal weather conditions.
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