While working with the UN Forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins) son of renowned sniper Thomas Beckett receives orders to rescue a European farmer trapped in the middle of hostile rebel territory. When he and his men arrive at the farm a mysterious sniper ambushes them wounding Beckett and killing everyone else. With the help of his father's former protg sniper instructor Richard Miller (Billy Zane) Beckett must learn to think like a sniper to track down the assassin before the sniper returns to finish the job.