BARRETT REC7 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Barrett REC7 is a modern assault rifle introduced in the early 2010s by Barrett Firearms Manufacturing. It offers a gas-piston operating system designed for enhanced reliability and reduced fouling. The REC7 remains a favored choice among enthusiasts and tactical shooters seeking a durable AR-style platform.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Distinctive gas-piston operation for cleaner cycling
- Modular with multiple barrel lengths and calibers
- Ambidextrous controls suited for varied shooters
- Strong aftermarket parts and accessory support
- Robust build quality from a respected manufacturer
Key Variants
REC7 Gen II
Enhanced ergonomics and improved gas system for competitive tactical use.
REC7 CQB
Compact model optimized for close quarters and personal defense scenarios.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | REC7 | FN Scar | HK416 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2,800+ | $3,000+ | $3,300+ |
| Capacity/Size | 30 rounds, 5.56 NATO | 20-30 rounds, 5.56 NATO | 30 rounds, 5.56 NATO |
| Weight | 7.9 lbs | 7.9 lbs | 7.9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, Picatinny Rail | Yes, Picatinny Rail | Yes, Picatinny Rail |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage | Single-stage | Single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Clean gas-piston system | Modular design options | Proven reliability in military use |
| Notable Con | Lower aftermarket parts than peers | Higher price point | More complex maintenance |
Best Use Cases
- Tactical and law enforcement applications
- Home defense and personal protection
- Competitive shooting and training
- General range practice and marksmanship
- Firearms collection and enthusiasts
FAQs
Can I use standard AR-15 magazines in the Barrett REC7?
Yes, the REC7 uses standard AR-15/M16 magazines compatible with 5.56x45mm NATO rounds.
What calibers are available for the Barrett REC7?
The REC7 is offered primarily in 5.56 NATO and also chambered in 6.8 SPC to meet different user needs.
How does the REC7's gas-piston system benefit reliability?
Its short-stroke piston reduces fouling and heat in the receiver, improving long-term reliability over direct impingement systems.
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Barrett BARRETT REC7 556 BLK MLOK 30RD
$1,999.00
Barrett BARRETT REC7 556 BLK MLOK 30RD
$1,999.00
Barrett BARRETT REC7 556 BLK MLOK 30RD
$1,999.00
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