http://www.sniperschool.com Sniper Training You Can Count On Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:08:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en During the behind the scenes explanations of the movie 'Next' with Nicholas Cage on FX's program 'DVD on TV', Dave Holmes visits our very own Sniper School! Stay tuned for footage of Dave's experiences at GPS Defense Sniper School.  Dave learns the basics, produces some very funny footage,  and and helps ... http://www.sniperschool.com/sniper-school-featured-on-dvd-on-tv-on-fx-during-next-with-nicholas-cage/ We were recently contacted for sniper related information for a Washington Post online article at Slate.com. With all of the talk about snipers in the news recently, they came to us as the subject matter experts to help them discover what considerations are made during a sniper mission. http://www.sniperschool.com/gps-defense-consulted-for-washington-post-article/ Thanks to our recent feature on the Discovery Channel, we have to add even more classes to our training schedule to keep up with demand!  We have added the following classes to the calendar and they are already filling up fast. Check out our course descriptions and calendar for details. Sniper ... http://www.sniperschool.com/more-courses-added/ Judging by the 3000 visits to our site during the first airing, and the 5000 visits during subsequent airings, of our school featured on Wreckreation Nation on the Discovery Channel, many of you already have seen the segment where the host attends our school during an actual sniper class. If you ... http://www.sniperschool.com/our-sniper-training-featured-on-discovery-channel/ Our rifles are custom designed based upon our school's 11-year experience teaching hundreds of students in 12 to 15 sniper courses per year - not by sitting in an office discussing ideas. Why are we selling 18" and even 16" sniper rifles? Because we actually shot these rifles with our students ... http://www.sniperschool.com/sniper-rifle-performance-package/ Check out the Apparel Section of our Sniper Gear Store to purchase one of our new T-Shirts or GPS Defense Fleece today! http://www.sniperschool.com/new-shirts-and-fleece-added/ Check out this video of 82nd Airborne Sniper Students assaulting our village during one of our courses. After the 360 degree stalk and live fire exercise, the sniper support element approached and assaulted the village as the snipers stayed in position and over watched their movement. http://www.sniperschool.com/82nd-airborne-sniper-students-clearing-village/ In this fun little video, you can see a preview of what it takes to employ proper sniper camouflage and concealment techniques.  Watch the video and see how well a little bit of natural vegetation works on a sniper without a full ghillie suit. http://www.sniperschool.com/camouflage-and-concealment/ Here is a video we found in the archives of FOX News covering our school.  The footage was filmed in 2003 while we had HS Precision Rifle Co. as our sponsor and before we had moved to our new facility. http://www.sniperschool.com/fox-news-coverage-of-gps-defense-sniper-school/ Here is a picture of our November Sniper Course shooting over 1200 yards. Anyone that has been through one of our courses can attest to our desire to focus on technique and skill over distance alone as a measure of ability. But, it is still nice to see ... http://www.sniperschool.com/november-sniper-class-shooting-100-yds/