About Barrett Firearms
Founded in 1982 by Ronnie Barrett, Barrett Firearms has established itself as a leading firearms manufacturer known for producing high-caliber rifles.
Based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the company is globally recognized for its innovative designs and high-quality craftsmanship, particularly for its .50 caliber rifles.
Barrett's flagship product, the M82, also known as the Barrett .50 cal or the "Light Fifty," revolutionized the firearms industry as one of the first shoulder-fired semi-automatic .50 BMG rifles.
This groundbreaking rifle quickly became a standard for military forces around the world due to its long-range precision and power.
Barrett has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the firearms industry, including setting new standards in long-range precision shooting.
The company's dedication to quality and innovation extends beyond the .50 caliber platform to include a range of firearms, from precision rifles to the MRAD (Multi-Role Adaptive Design) system, a modular rifle known for its versatility and adaptability in different calibers.
With a reputation for reliability, accuracy, and innovation, Barrett Firearms continues to be a trusted name in military, law enforcement, and civilian circles.
Their commitment to excellence and continuous innovation has solidified their position as a leader in the world of high-caliber firearms.
Popular Barrett Rifles
Barrett M82/M107
The M82, also known as the Barrett .50 cal, revolutionized long-range shooting with its semi-automatic action and exceptional power. The M107, a modernized version, remains a favorite among military and tactical shooters for its ability to engage targets at extreme distances.
Barrett M95
The M95 is a bolt-action bullpup rifle known for its compact size and high-caliber performance. Chambered in .50 BMG, it's renowned for its accuracy and reliability, often used in military operations that require precise long-range shooting.
Barrett MRAD
The Multi-Role Adaptive Design (MRAD) is a modular sniper rifle with interchangeable barrels that allow for multiple calibers. It is popular for its versatility, durability, and adaptability, making it a favorite among precision shooters.
Barrett REC7
The REC7 is a piston-operated rifle that brings Barrett's quality to the AR-platform. It is offered in 5.56 NATO and 6.8 SPC calibers, designed for reliability in extreme conditions and favored for tactical and law enforcement use.
Barrett M99
Known for its single-shot, bolt-action design, the M99 is a highly accurate rifle available in both .50 BMG and .416 Barrett. It's known for its simplicity and precision, making it ideal for long-range target shooting.
Barrett Fieldcraft
A departure from Barrett's focus on tactical and military firearms, the Fieldcraft is a lightweight, bolt-action hunting rifle. It's built for accuracy and portability, making it a popular choice among hunters looking for a premium rifle.
Popular Barrett Ammunition
.50 BMG
Barrett is renowned for its .50 BMG ammunition, a high-powered round primarily designed for long-range precision shooting and anti-material purposes. This ammunition is known for its remarkable stopping power, often used in military, tactical, and long-range shooting applications.
.416 Barrett
Developed by Barrett as a long-range alternative to the .50 BMG, the .416 Barrett is a unique cartridge designed for precision shooting. It offers improved ballistic performance and range, making it suitable for extreme long-range shooting competitions and precision tactical applications.
6.8 SPC
Barrett produces 6.8 SPC ammunition, which is optimized for tactical use and compatible with the Barrett REC7 rifle. It is a versatile round that balances accuracy and stopping power, making it popular among law enforcement and military personnel.
.338 Lapua Magnum
Although not exclusive to Barrett, the .338 Lapua Magnum ammunition is widely used with Barrett’s long-range precision rifles. It is known for its incredible accuracy and power, making it ideal for sniping and precision shooting over long distances.
Popular Barrett Firearm Accessories
Barrett BORS (Barrett Optical Ranging System)
A computer-enhanced scope system that automatically adjusts for factors such as distance, temperature, and pressure, allowing shooters to make precise adjustments for long-range shots.
Barrett Bipod
Engineered to provide stability for long-range shooting, the Barrett bipod is made from lightweight, durable materials and is fully adjustable to ensure accurate shots in varying terrain.
Barrett Cleaning Kits
Specifically designed for Barrett rifles, this kit includes specialized brushes, rods, and lubricants to maintain the firearm's performance and longevity.
Barrett Muzzle Brakes
Developed to reduce recoil and muzzle rise on Barrett rifles, the muzzle brake ensures greater control and stability when firing high-caliber rounds.
Barrett Carrying Cases
Built for transporting Barrett rifles safely, these hard cases offer rugged protection against impact and environmental damage while allowing for secure transportation.
Barrett Magazines
High-quality magazines designed for Barrett rifles, available in different capacities to suit specific models and ensure reliable feeding and performance.
Barrett Scope Rings
Precision-machined rings that provide secure mounting for scopes on Barrett rifles, ensuring consistent alignment and maintaining zero under heavy recoil.
Barrett Anti-Cant Device
A tool that helps shooters maintain a level rifle, critical for accuracy at long distances. This accessory prevents the shooter from canting the rifle inadvertently.
