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Aiming for Success: Barrett Makes Mark With Fifty Calibre Rifle Design
24 December 2006
Daily News Journal (Murfreesboro, TN)
In 1982, a 28-year-old [Ronnie G.] Barrett made the first semiautomatic .50-caliber rifle available - a gun that would come to be named the M107…
Since then, Barrett has made himself into a internationally renowned gun manufacturer, supplying weapons to about 50 governments around the world, including the United States…
With a maximum range of five miles, and good accuracy at thousands of meters, the 32-pound gun has the ability to stop humans or vehicles in their... (GunPolicy.org)