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 1993), 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 (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 Sniper (1993 film), the first film in the series, starring Tom Berenger and Billy Zane The Sniper (1952 film), by Edward Dmytryk The Sniper (2009 film), a Hong Kong action thriller film Sniper Special Ops, a 2016 American war film Sniper (2022 film), a Chinese war film Sniper: The White Raven, a 2022 Ukrainian film
Television "The Sniper" (M*A*S*H), a 1973 episode Snipers: Love under the Crosshairs, a 2012 Russian miniseries "Sniper" (Year of the Rabbit), a 2019 British comedy episode
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: 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
Other Auction sniping, the act of placing a winning bid at the last possible moment
See also Shooter
Snipes (disambiguation)