Barrett Firearms Manufacturing · Sniper-Rifle · In Production · 2013
| Weight (empty) | 6700 g (236.3 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1191 mm (46.89") |
| Barrel Length | 620 mm (24.41") |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 945 m/s (3100 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 6570 J (4846 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 1500 m (1640 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: .338 Lapua Magnum
The Barrett MRAD (Multi-Role Adaptive Design) is a modern modular bolt-action sniper rifle developed by Chris Barrett to meet a 2009 U.S. Special Operations Command requirement for an advanced precision sniper rifle. The MRAD's defining feature is its field-changeable barrel and caliber system, which allows operators to convert between .338 Lapua Magnum, .300 Norma Magnum, 7.62x51mm NATO, and several other calibers by loosening two Torx screws to remove the barrel from the front of the receiver,...
Country of Origin: United States
Designer: Chris Barrett