Top Gun in The World |M82| Barret M82
The Barrett M82 is a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle developed by the American company Barrett Firearms Manufacturing. Also called the Light Fifty, the weapon is classified in three variants: the original M82A1 models, the bullpup M82A2 model, and the Barrett M107A1, with an attached muzzle brake
Type Anti-materiel rifle
Place of origin United States
Service history (In service 1989–present)
Used by See Users
Wars The Troubles
Soviet–Afghan War
Gulf War
Kosovo War
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Mexican Drug War
War in Iraq (2013–2017)
Second Libyan Civil War
Russo-Ukrainian War[1]
Production history
Designer Ronnie Barrett
Designed 1980
Manufacturer Barrett Firearms Manufacturing
Produced 1982–present
Specifications
Mass 29.7 lb (13.5 kg) to 32.7 lb (14.8 kg)
Length 48 in (120 cm) to 57 in (140 cm)
Barrel length 20 in (51 cm) to 29 in (74 cm)
Diameter 16 mm
Cartridge
.50 BMG
.416 Barrett
Action Recoil-operated
rotating bolt
Muzzle velocity 2,799 ft/s (853 m/s)
Effective firing range 1,969 yd (1,800 m)
Feed system 5- or 10-round detachable box magazine
Sights Iron sights or various optics on MIL-STD-1913 rail