Barrett M107A1 .50 BMG 29″ 10rd Black Cerakote
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About this product
The Barrett M107A1 .50 BMG 29” 10rd Black Cerakote is a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle engineered for extreme-range precision and specialized professional applications. It builds on the legacy of military-proven .50 caliber platforms. The 29-inch fluted chromoly steel barrel features a 1:15 twist rate, paired with an integrated 27 MOA 23-inch optics rail to facilitate engagement at over 2,000 yards.
What is the Barrett M107A1 .50 BMG 29” used for?
The M107A1 is designed for extreme-range target engagement and anti-materiel roles, not casual plinking. It is a designated anti-materiel rifle primarily effective against hardened targets like vehicle engines, radar installations, and fortified positions at distances exceeding 1,800 meters. The integrated rail's 27 MOA of elevation is essential for compensating for the .50 BMG round's severe drop, making it a practical tool for ELR (Extreme Long Range) shooting competitions or specialized professional use.
How does the Barrett M107A1 compare to a Stevens 334 Rifle?
The M107A1 exists in a completely different performance category than a hunting rifle like the Stevens 334. Comparing the M107A1's .50 BMG chambering and 57-inch overall length to the Stevens 334's .308 Win chambering and 20-inch barrel illustrates a difference in purpose, not quality. The Stevens 334 is a better choice for ethical, long-range hunting on game up to elk, while the M107A1, weighing 32.5 lbs unloaded, is a dedicated anti-materiel and ELR platform where terminal ballistics on inanimate objects are the priority.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The rifle has an unloaded weight of 32.5 lbs (14.7 kg) and an overall length of 57 inches (144.8 cm). The weight is distributed across the full-length aluminum upper receiver and the heavy steel components, including the 29-inch barrel. The footprint, including the fully extended bipod, requires a large transport case and a shooting bench or prone position for stable deployment.
Who is this NOT for?
This rifle is not for budget-conscious shooters, new marksmen, or those without a dedicated long-range facility. The $14,186 price tag is just the start; ammunition costs roughly $5 per round for basic ball, and effective use requires a significant investment in high-magnification optics and a range permitting shots beyond 1,000 yards. If your primary interest is recreational target shooting under 500 yards, a platform like our Stevens 334 in .308 Win is a far more practical and economical choice.
What's in the box?
The rifle ships with a complete, mission-ready accessory package in a Pelican 1750 hard case. You receive one 10-round steel magazine, a fully adjustable Harris-style bipod that locks onto the front swivel stud, a lightweight rear monopod for stabilizing the stock, a set of polymer flip-up backup iron sights, and the suppressor-ready cylindrical muzzle brake installed. The case itself is foam-cut for all components, weighs 18 lbs empty, and meets airline check-in requirements for secured transport.
Is the Barrett M107A1 worth it at $14,186?
Yes, but only if your operational or competitive requirements specifically demand the unique capabilities of a semi-automatic .50 BMG platform. At this price point, you are paying for military-grade construction, factory-configured suppressor readiness, and the complete accessory kit that eliminates the need for immediate aftermarket purchases. For the specialized user who needs its specific ballistic performance and reliability, it is a turn-key system. For 99% of shooters, the investment cannot be justified compared to a high-precision bolt-action system in a smaller caliber.
Specs at a glance
Pros & cons
What works
- Factory-configured suppressor-ready muzzle with 0.900-20 threads — no gunsmithing required for can attachment.
- Complete accessory package (bipod, monopod, BUIS, hard case) saves an estimated $800+ in aftermarket purchases.
- 27 MOA integrated rail enables optic zeroing at 2,000+ yards without a steep base, critical for ELR ballistics.
- Recoil buffer system reduces felt recoil by approximately 30% compared to older M82A1 designs.
Trade-offs
- Extreme operating cost: .50 BMG ammunition averages $4.50-$8 per round for match-grade, making sustained practice prohibitively expensive.
- Non-standard transport and storage: The 57-inch length and 32.5 lb weight demand a dedicated large case and heavy-duty bench or vehicle setup.
- Limited practical application for civilian use: Overkill for any North American game hunting and requires a range exceeding 1,000 yards to validate its ballistic potential.
Key attributes
| upc | 810021510064 |
| manufacturer | Barrett Firearms |
| manufacturer part number | 18059 |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| atf type | RIFLE |
| barrel length | 29" |
| caliber/gauge | .50 BMG |
| capacity | 10 + 1 |
| color | Black |
| length | 54.6500 |
| model | M107A1 |
| number of magazines | 1 10 rd. |
| package height | 7.2 |
| package width | 17.2 |
| product type | Rifle |
| shipping weight | 58.2 |
| sights | Back Up Iron Sights |
| sights type | Adjustable Sights |
| state restriction (il) | NO SALE TO ILLINOIS PICA |
Frequently asked questions
- Is it compatible with a standard suppressor?
- Yes, it is suppressor-ready directly from the factory. The rifle comes with Barrett's proprietary cylindrical muzzle brake installed, which uses a quick-attach interface. You will need a compatible muzzle device adapter from your suppressor manufacturer, such as SilencerCo's ASR or Dead Air's KeyMo, to interface correctly. Thread pitch is standard 0.900-20 UNEF.
- Does it fit in a standard rifle case?
- No, it does not. With an overall length of 57 inches, it requires a large, specialized transport case. The included Pelican 1750 case has internal dimensions of 52.8 x 14.8 x 6.9 inches and is specifically foam-cut for the rifle, bipod, and accessories. Plan for a case that is at least 58 inches long for safe transport with the muzzle device attached.
- How long does shipping take?
- All Barrett M107A1 shipments are processed as an FFL-to-FFL transfer and typically ship within 3-5 business days after order verification and compliance clearance. Transit time via our armored carrier service is an additional 7-10 business days to your selected licensed dealer. You must coordinate with your receiving FFL holder before purchase.
- Can I return it if it doesn't fit my purpose?
- No, all firearm sales are final once the transfer is completed at your FFL, barring a verifiable manufacturer defect. Due to federal regulations, we cannot accept returns on firearms that have been transferred to a private individual. We strongly recommend thoroughly researching the platform, its size (57" long, 32.5 lbs), and its intended use before initiating a purchase.