The Barrett M82 (standardized by the U.S. military as the M107) is a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle developed by Barrett Firearms Manufacturing and produced in the …

The Barrett M82 also called Light Fifty the first of the Barrett .50 series, is a semi-automatic anti-material rifle created by the American company Barrett Firearms Manufacturing in 1980 and …

Nov 30, 2020 · Unlike highly accurate, bolt-action precision sniper rifles, the M82 is a semi-automatic design that uses a recoil action operation, degrading accuracy. In an anti-materiel …

Nov 14, 2021 · While the rifle will be phased out with the U.S. military’s adoption of the Barrett MRAD MK22, the M82 will be remembered as an innovative sniper rifle that supersized a …

Dec 18, 2020 · The U.S. military tested the weapon was at the XM107—and it was originally intended to be a bolt-action sniper rifle, but the Army determined there was little if any need for it.

Sep 17, 2024 · Discover the history, design, and impact of the Barrett M82, the powerful snipe rifle that changed modern warfare with its long-range capabilities.

When introduced the M82 was a very futuristic looking firearm, as many sniper rifles still followed the classic bolt-action rifle look. The M82 is a short recoil operated semi-automatic weapon. …

May 30, 2024 · The M82 - also known as the SASR ("Special Applications Scoped Rifle") is designed as a multirole weapon system - capable of engaging lightly-armored vehicles, …

Oct 24, 2020 · XM107/M107: Initially used to designate 12.7×99mm Barrett M95 bolt-action rifle. Designation changed to apply to a product improved M82A1M variant. Includes lengthened …

The M82 is a recoil operated, short barrel stroke, semi-automatic firearm.When gun is fired, barrel initially recoils for a short distance (about an inch- 25 mm) being securely locked by the …