January 18, 2011 - 17:36 AMT
Azerbaijan imports weapon from Russia to train snipers

Azerbaijan purchased training simulators and weapons from Russia for training of snipers, Chairman of Voluntary Military Patriotism Technical Sport Society Novruzali Orujov stated.

The equipment has been brought to Azerbaijan and will be established at administrative building of VMPTSS’s Headquarters in Baku. SVD-7 and Kalashnikov rifles will be used during the training.

As General Orujov said, sniper courses will be held in Baku. The purpose of these courses is to prepare sharpshooters for Azerbaijan’s armed forces, APA reported.