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Quick Look
The Barrett REC10 is a semi-automatic rifle adapted from the proven M107 platform, blending precision and power. Designed for long-range accuracy with robust modularity, it serves marksmen and tactical shooters alike. This model remains popular for its reliability and performance in competitive and tactical scenarios.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Reliability derived from the Barrett M107 design
- Semi-auto operation for precise follow-up shots
- Chambered in powerful .308 Winchester
- Modular design supports extensive customization
- Effective over long engagement distances
Key Variants
REC10
Standard semi-automatic precision rifle for marksmen seeking powerful .308 performance.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | REC10 | Fn Scar 17 | HK MR308 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3,500+ | $3,000+ | $3,200+ |
| Capacity/Size | 10-round magazine, .308 Win | 20-round magazine, 7.62×51mm | 20-round magazine, 7.62×51mm |
| Weight | 13.5 lbs | 8.5 lbs | 9.9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, Picatinny rail | Yes, full-length rail | Yes, full-length rail |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage, military-style | Two-stage | Two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Semi-auto accuracy with .50 cal heritage | Lighter and more maneuverable | Robust HK reliability and finish |
| Notable Con | Heavier than many competitors | Less barrel length options | Higher price point |
Best Use Cases
- Long-range precision shooting
- Tactical and law enforcement engagements
- Competitive shooting matches
- Professional marksman training
- Collector seeking a semi-auto .308 rifle
FAQs
Can I use standard AR-10 magazines with the Barrett REC10?
The REC10 uses proprietary 10-round magazines designed specifically for it; standard AR-10 mags are not recommended for reliable feeding.
What is the barrel length of the Barrett REC10?
The standard barrel length for the REC10 is 20 inches, optimized for accuracy and velocity with the .308 Winchester cartridge.
How does the REC10 differ from the Barrett M107?
The REC10 is a smaller caliber, semi-automatic rifle based on the M107's design but chambered in .308 Winchester for precise long-range shooting without .50 BMG recoil.
