Friday, November 21, 2008

SLS

Also Known As
Sniper Locating System

Origin
Germany

Contractor/s
Rheinmetall Defence

Description: The Sniper Locating System (SLS) is a handheld device that actively probes the surrounding area with an invisible laser beam, detecting the graticule plate of sniper scopes or fire control optics before a shot is ever fired. The handheld SLS version is already in service in a number of countries where it is was provided to military customers and law enforcement agencies. Rheinmetall is developing further versions that will enable stationary and vehicle-mounted operation.

Operators

Germany

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, October 25, 2008

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