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A sniper is a military or police member or civilian who shoot targets, humans or animals at long ranges using rifles equipped with telescopic sights.

Sniper or the sniper may also refer to:

People

• Adam Lindgren (born 1985), known as the Swedish Sniper, a Super Smash Bros. Melee player
• Luc Poirier (ring name "Sniper", born 1961), Canadian professional wrestler
• MC Sniper (born 1979), South Korean male rapper

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Sniper (comics), a fictional Marvel Comics character
• Sniper (NX Files), a fictional character in NX Files
• Sniper (Team Fortress 2), one of the nine playable classes in the video game

Films and television

Films

• Sniper (1931 film), a 1931 Soviet drama film
• The Deadly Tower, a 1975 film), starring Kurt Russell, also known as Sniper
• Sniper (film series), a series of action and war films which include:
  • Sniper (1993 film), starring Tom Berenger and Billy Zane
  • Sniper 2, a 2003 film starring Tom Berenger
  • Sniper 3, a 2004 film starring Tom Berenger
  • Sniper: Reloaded, a 2011 film starring Chad Michael Collins and Billy Zane
  • Sniper: Legacy, a 2014 film starring Tom Berenger and Chad Michael Collins
  • Sniper: Ghost Shooter, a 2016 film starring Chad Michael Collins and Billy Zane
  • Sniper: Ultimate Kill, a 2017 film starring Chad Michael Collins, Billy Zane and Tom Berenger
  • Sniper: Assassin's End, a 2020 film starring Chad Michael Collins, Sayaka Akimoto and Tom Berenger
• The Sniper (1952 film), by Edward Dmytryk
• The Sniper (2009 film), a Hong Kong action thriller film
• Sniper (1931 film), a 1931 Soviet drama film
• Sniper: Special Ops, a 2016 film

Television

• "The Sniper" (M*A*S*H), an episode of the television show

Games

• Sniper Studios, an American game studio
• Sniper (1997), original title of SubSpace
• Sniper! (board game), a 1973 board game designed by James Dunnigan for TSR
  • Sniper! (video game), a computer game adaptation of the board game
• Sniper Elite, a tactical shooter video game series developed by Rebellion Developments
• Sniper: Ghost Warrior , a first-person shooter series developed by City Interactive
• Sniper Fury (2015) is an online single player video game developed and published by Gameloft

Literature

• The Sniper (novel), 1974 thriller by Nelson DeMille, re-published in 1989 with the Joe Ryker series, with the author as Jack Cannon
• "The Sniper" (poem) (1917), by W.D. Cocker
• "The Sniper" (story) (January 12, 1923), by Liam O'Flaherty

Music

Groups and labels

• Sniper (American band), an American glam punk band
• Sniper (group), a French musical act made up of Tunisiano, Aketo and Blacko

Songs

• "Sniper" (song), a 1972 song by Harry Chapin

Technology

• AT-11 Sniper or 9M119 Svir, a Soviet anti-tank missile
• Beretta Sniper, a bolt-action sporting rifle
• Lockheed Martin Sniper XR, targeting pod for fighter aircraft

See also

• All pages with titles containing sniper
• All pages with titles beginning with Sniper
• Auction sniping, the act of placing a winning bid at the last possible moment
• Snipes (disambiguation)