The K&M SWAT/SRT/LE Sniper Course is a four day (40 hour) course that combines elements of our Basic, Advance and Urban curriculum into one class. It is a fast paced course that is designed to train and prepare both novice and seasoned law enforcement snipers. The course begins with firearms safety and rapidly transition into equipment comprehension, fundamentals of advanced marksmanship, ballistics, wind reading, range estimation, alternate positions, mover targets and target engagements to 1000 yards. Heavy emphasis will be placed in distances inside 400 yards. This course will utilize the entire K&M complex, fully taking advantage of the 12 plus ranges on site. Students that complete the course will have a proficiency in firearm safety, firearm handling under stress conditions, advanced marksmanship fundamentals, a combined knowledge of their personal capabilities with their equipment and systematic training methods for future progression.
Key Topics Covered:
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Key Topics Covered:
- Safety
- Equipment selection and care
- Cold bore data and zeroing of the weapon system
- Employing the milliradian reticule for range estimation
- Understanding MOA and milliradian adjustments
- Positional shooting – prone, standing, kneeling, sitting with and without external props
- Engagement of moving targets and limited exposure target training
- Command, snap, multiple target, multiple mover target training
- Practical stress shoot exercises
- Shot placement
- Data gathering out to 1000 yards
- Internal and external ballistics
- Understanding of environmental effects on external ballistics
- Building your position, advanced fundamentals of marksmanship, trigger control, recoil management
- Advanced wind reading in urban terrain
- Insertion techniques (individual and teams)
- Cover and concealment
- Constructing urban hide sites
- Target detection
- Range card development
- K&M qualification course/test
- Class sizes are limited to maintain a proper instructor to student ratio. All payments are nonrefundable and are not transferable.
- A K&M student course material/data entry book is include with each course.
- Custom GA Precision rifles w/ Kahles 6-24x56i scopes (w/ K&M’s/Shannon’s SKMR 3 reticles) are available for rental for those attending our courses. Quantities are limited, so please purchase when registering. A sling, rear bag and bipod is included in house gun rental.
- Match ammunition is also available for purchase when choosing to rent a house gun.
- A K&M Precision Rifle Training welcome link with driving directions, course information, etc. will be attached to your receipt and emailed to each student after registering for the course.
- All classes start at 8am CST.
- Bunk House accommodations are included at no additional cost to provide an enhanced learning experience. Students may sleep 1-3 per room depending on course size. Wi-Fi, cable TV and a full kitchen are provided for our guests. Linens, pillow, towels and toiletries must be brought by our guests. Linens, pillows and towels will be provided for those traveling by airfare. The bunkhouse is immaculately maintained and is highly reviewed by past K&M students. The camaraderie and post training atmosphere enhances the course experience. Bunkhouse photos can be viewed below and more facility information can be found on the K&M Shooting Complex Page.
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