▁in ▁Vietnam . ▁The ▁H 2 ▁document ary , ▁S ni per : ▁Inside ▁the ▁C ros sh airs ▁( M arch ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 ), ▁dep icted ▁a ▁sni per ▁team ▁that ▁successfully ▁re en act ed ▁the ▁" through ▁the ▁scope " ▁shot . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Param ount ▁Pictures ▁produced ▁the ▁major ▁motion ▁picture ▁Sho oter , ▁st arring ▁Mark ▁Wahl berg , ▁which ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁Stephen ▁Hunter ' s ▁novel ▁Point ▁of ▁Imp act . ▁ ▁Liter ature ▁The ▁protagon ist ▁of ▁Stephen ▁Hunter ' s ▁Bob ▁Lee ▁Sw agger ▁thr iller ▁series , ▁compr ising ▁the ▁nov els ▁Point ▁of ▁Imp act ▁( 1 9 9 3 ), ▁Black ▁Light , ▁Time ▁to ▁H unt ▁( 1 9 9 9 ), ▁and ▁I , ▁S ni per ▁( 2 0 0 9 ), ▁is ▁lo os ely ▁based ▁on ▁Carlos ▁H ath cock ▁( H ath cock ▁is ▁all ud ed ▁to ▁in ▁the ▁book ▁as ▁" G un ny ▁S gt ▁Carl ▁H itch cock "). ▁ ▁Television ▁In ▁the ▁fourth ▁episode ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁season ▁of ▁the ▁CBS ▁show ▁C riminal ▁M inds : ▁Sus pect ▁Be havior , ▁the ▁criminal ▁being ▁ch ased ▁by ▁the ▁Be havior al ▁Analysis ▁Unit ' s ▁red ▁cell ▁team ▁is ▁a ▁long - distance ▁sni per ▁k iller , ▁played ▁by ▁No el ▁Fish er . ▁Fish er ▁sends ▁M ick ▁Raw son ▁( play ed ▁by ▁Matt