The Barrett M82 was fifty-seven inches long, had a twenty-nine-inch barrel, and weighed 28.44 pounds. The M82 delivered previously unheard levels of energy and distance in a sniper rifle.

The Barrett M82A1, also known as the “Light Fifty,” is arguably the most powerful military rifle in the world, chambered in ...

The Barrett M82 was fifty-seven inches long, had a twenty-nine-inch barrel, and weighed 28.44 pounds. The M82 delivered previously unheard levels of energy and distance in a sniper rifle.

The Barrett M82. It is also known as the Light Fifty by the U.S. Army since it uses .50 BMG 12.7x99mm NATO rounds. It is available in different variations including the M82A1 and M82A3, the M82A2 ...

The Barrett Model 82 sniper rifle has been made the official state rifle of Tennessee. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

Since its introduction back in the 1980s, the Barrett M82 has gone on to become one of the most iconic rifles ever built. The .50 cal rifle is used by special forces and regular armies all over the ...

The M82 is a fearsome, fearsome gun. Chambering a bullet that looks more suited for light artillery than a rifle, the Light Fifty has an effective range of 1,800 meters, or about 1.1 miles.

The Tennessee House voted in April 2015 to designate the Barrett M82 as the state’s official rifle. Tennessee could make history if the Senate joins the House in voting for the designation.