.50 caliber
The Barrett M107 is a . 50 caliber, shoulder-fired, semi-automatic sniper rifle.

Can you own a 50 cal sniper rifle in USA?

In fact, under federal law and the laws of nearly all states, any 18-year-old who passes a background check can buy a 50 caliber rifle.

Is the Barrett 50 cal legal?

50 BMG caliber rifles legal in California? » Are . 50 BMG (fifty caliber) rifles are illegal in California. They are prohibited by Penal Code 30610 PC and Penal Code 30600 PC, California’s law on assault weapons.

Who makes the M107?

The M107 is a long-range, shoulder fired, semi-automatic sniper rifle, manufactured by Barrett Firearms Company. It is highly prized for its manageable recoil. The M107 uses 12.7×99 mm cartridges and its effective range is around 1.800 m.

What is the caliber of the M107 sniper rifle?

Caliber: .50 BMG. Barrel Length: 20 in; 29 in. Action: Semi-auto. The M107 semi-automatic long range sniper rifle is capable of delivering precise, rapid fire on targets out to 2,000 meters. The M107 has greater range and lethality against personnel and materiel targets than other sniper systems in the U.S. inventory.

What happens if you shoot a 50 caliber round in M107?

Use of unauthorized ammunition in the M107 Sniper Rifle can cause personal injury or damage to rifle. The .50 caliber saboted light armor penetrator (SLAP) round is specifically prohibited from being fired in the M107. Forcing it to chamber and fire may cause serious injury to personnel and damage to the rifle.

How many rounds does the M107 LRSR carry?

The preferred load is 8 to 9 rounds. The M107 Long Range Sniper Rifle (LRSR) is a .50 caliber rifle with attached optics/electro-optics that supports all weather, day/night tactical dominance via rapid-fire direct fire engagements with armor penetrating, incendiary, dual-purpose ammunition.

What is the M107 used for?

The M107 has greater range and lethality against personnel and materiel targets than other sniper systems in the U.S. inventory. The rifle is a commercial weapon that incorporates a dual chamber detachable muzzle brake, dual barrel springs and long mainspring design to reduce the weapon’s recoil.