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    Eduardo Abril de Fontcuberta

    Eduardo Abril de Fontcuberta is a renowned expert in long-range shooting and precision tactics, with a distinguished background in the Spanish Army Infantry Corps. A respected trainer, he has honed the skills of elite military and law enforcement snipers across the globe. As an author and thought leader, his publications have shaped modern sniping techniques.

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    Eduardo has also excelled in strategic roles, improving maritime security against piracy, and as an entrepreneur, he has founded academies that advance the art and science of precision shooting. His career is a testament to a relentless pursuit of excellence within the defense and security sectors.

    Skills

    • Specialized Military Training
    • Strategic Leadership
    • Instruction and Mentorship
    • Technical Proficiency
    • Multilingual Communication

    Values

    • Excellence
    • Innovation
    • Integrity
    • Resilience
    • Service

    Military Foundation: Served in the Spanish Army Infantry Corps in Melilla, North Africa, establishing a base in military operations.

    Global Contract Work: Engaged in contractor roles across the United States, Central America, and Asia, contributing to a variety of security and defense projects.

    Advanced Sniper Training: Trained under eminent sniper experts such as Neil Terry, John Plaster, Derrick Bartlett, Carlos Hathcock, and Jeff Cooper, enhancing his tactical and marksmanship skills.

    Training and Development: Played a pivotal role in training military and police snipers in Spain, South America, and Central America, specializing in the instruction of sniper instructors for elite Spanish forces.

    Long-Range Shooting Expertise: Gained international recognition as an authority in long-range precision shooting and served as a guest instructor at the NATO Special Operations School in Germany.

    Professional Leadership: Served as the Director for the European Union and Africa at ICS, contributing to innovative anti-piracy measures through precision shooting.

    Authorship and Journalism: Authored key publications in the field of sniping, such as “The Ultimate Sniper” and “100+ Sniper Exercises,” and is a regular columnist for military journals.

    Industry Consultancy: Provided expert advice to leading precision shooting manufacturers, and held roles as a specialist and instructor for notable brands like Barrett and Steyr.

    Technical Certification: Obtained certification in the maintenance and operation of SAAB’s ARTHUR radar systems, showcasing his technical aptitude.

    Diverse Achievements: Trained as a high-speed boat captain, led the Fifty Caliber Shooters Association, and excelled in sniper competitions, including launching and expanding the King of 2 Miles championship.

    Entrepreneurial Endeavors: Managed the Steyr Academy and founded the Fontcuberta Academy and DEF-COM-SYS, driving global education and consultancy in precision shooting and defense strategy.