The Barrett Rifle: Sniping and Anti-Materiel Rifles in the War on Terror

(Book #45 in the Osprey Weapons Series)

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The Barrett M82A1 and its derivatives are among the most successful sniping rifles ever manufactured. Now entering its fourth decade of service, the short-recoil, semi-automatic system is capable of firing a devastating .50-caliber round with lethal accuracy over distances of more than 2 kilometers. Unconfirmed reports from Afghanistan in 2012 accredit the Barrett with one of history's longest ever kills at 2,815 meters. This is the technical history...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1472811011

ISBN13:9781472811011

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)

Length:80 Pages

Weight:0.57 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 7.1" x 9.5"

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The Barrett Rifle: Sniping and Anti-Materiel Rifles in the War on Terror

(Book #45 in the Osprey Weapons Series)

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