The WSTOA 2026 Conference Sniper Block runs March 24–26, 2026, at the Richland Police Department Range Facility in Richland, Washington. Hosted under the Washington State Tactical Officers Association, this 24-hour training block is restricted to active-duty law enforcement snipers.
Snipercraft Northwest delivers the block in partnership with Modern Day Sniper. Tuesday focuses on adaptive and alternate position shooting instruction, followed by a two-day WSTOA sniper competition on Wednesday and Thursday.
Key Details:
- Police sniper–specific courses of fire based on real incidents
- 8 total stages over two days (4 per day), scored individually
- Engagement distances from 50–500 yards; rangefinders permitted
- No warm-ups or zero confirmation; rifles must arrive zeroed.
- Mandatory equipment check; missing gear disqualifies participation
- Required gear includes a duty rifle, a tripod, a gas mask, a pistol, and 300 rounds.
Shooter Insight:
This is scored training, not a casual match; expect strict gear enforcement and immediate performance pressure with no sight-in buffer.
Visit the official event page for full details and registration.
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