Training of police officers in combating unmanned aerial vehicles using special means and firearms

the article examines the material and technical means used in the law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation to combat unmanned aerial vehicles. Police officers should be ready to act in case of danger associated with their use. The article, which is based on an analysis of terrorist threats in the border areas with Ukraine, identifies the level of danger to civilians associated with the use of enemy drones. The fighting in the framework of a special military operation has shown the importance of firearms training, including hunting rifles. The internal affairs bodies of the Russian Federation use a special 18.5 KC-K carbine based on the Saiga-12 hunting rifle. The properties of the ammunition used, as well as the most promising samples and methods of their use are described. The peculiarity of carbine firing served in the search for new methods and means of training cadets and trainees in educational institutions of higher education of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The characteristics of the cartridges used, as well as the most promising cartridges and the method used in their use are given. The main methods of countering unmanned aerial vehicles are revealed.

firearms, training, shotgun, special military operation, professional training, unmanned aerial vehicle, special means, terrorist threat