Advanced Urban Sniper/Designated Marksman by Ridgeline Defense
Advanced Urban Sniper/Designated Marksman by Ridgeline Defense
June 12, 2024
Patrol / SWAT / Task Force
Sniper
Firearms
Sandusky County Sportsman's Club Firearms Range
300 yard range
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Gibsonburg, Ohio 43431

Course Description

Ridgeline Defense's 1 day Advanced Urban Sniper/Designated Marksman workshop is designed for Law Enforcement Officers that are responsible for precision rifle fires and who want to increase their performance during critical incidents. This 8-hour training block will enhance their current skill set and introduce them to advanced techniques which round out their capability. Subjects covered: Positional Shooting: Barricade & Tripod supported with advanced sling techniques. Urban Hidesite selection, occupation, and construction, Hide Kits: Both Improvised and Restricted Commercial Items (dependent on training area/range provided)

Student Requirements

Must be ACTIVE Law Enforcement Officer, Military Personnel, or credentialed Government Contractor. 

FIREARM REQUIREMENTS:
-Scoped Rifle capable of 1 MOA (2 MOA for DM) or better (min Cal .223)
-Rifle Scope with external elevation and windage adjustments (Minimum 8x magnification; mil-based reticle preferred)
-2 Point Sling 
-Bipod (Harris or similar)
-300 rounds of Match Grade Ammunition

INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT:
-Rifle Magazine Pouches (Belt Mounted, Plate Carrier, Chest Rig)
-Barricade Support Bag (recommend Schmedium Game changer, waxed canvas, heavy fill)
-Laser Range Finder
-Tripod with Rifle Rest
-Assault Pack for carrying all equipment
-Individual Equipment (i.e. Plate Carrier, Chest Rig, Belt, etc.)
-Weather Appropriate Clothing
-Eye Protection
-Ear Protection
-Rifle/Optic Tools
-Smart Phone/Ballistic Solver
-Note Taking Material

The items above are REQUIRED. Any other items such as, but not limited to; spotting scopes, shooting mats, kestrels, etc. are welcome.

NICE TO HAVES:
-Knee Pads
-Sunblock
-Insect Repellent
-Hand Warmers
-Cooler with Drinks
-Lunch/Snacks
-Camp Chair/Stool