Barrett SMR MRAD Fixed Stock Rifle .338 Norma Magnum 10rd Magazine(1) 26” Fluted Barrel Tungsten Grey Finish
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About this product
The Barrett SMR MRAD Fixed Stock Rifle .338 Norma Magnum 10rd Magazine(1) 26″ Fluted Barrel Tungsten Grey Finish is a purpose-built precision tool that strips the MRAD platform down to its essentials while preserving the core accuracy and reliability that made the original a legend. Chambered in .338 Norma Magnum, this rifle delivers devastating long-range performance with a fixed stock, a 26-inch fluted barrel, and a single-caliber configuration that reduces complexity without compromising the Barrett SMR MRAD Fixed Stock Rifle .338 Norma Magnum 10rd Magazine(1) 26″ Fluted Barrel Tungsten Grey Finish’s pedigree.
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Model | SMR (Single Mission Rifle) MRAD Fixed Stock |
| Material | 7075-T6 aluminum receiver, steel barrel |
| Compatibility | .338 Norma Magnum (factory-set, non-interchangeable) |
| Finish | Tungsten Grey (cerakote-type coating) |
| Weight | Approx. 14.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Fixed Stock Design – Why it matters: Eliminates the complexity of the standard MRAD’s folding mechanism, reducing weight and potential failure points while maintaining a rock-solid cheek weld for consistent shot placement.
- 26″ Fluted Barrel – Why it matters: The fluting reduces barrel weight and promotes faster cooling during extended strings of fire, crucial for maintaining .75 MOA accuracy during high-volume range sessions or duty use.
- .338 Norma Magnum Chambering – Why it matters: This cartridge bridges the gap between .308 and .338 Lapua, offering flat trajectories and retained energy out to 1,500+ meters with less recoil and shorter action length.
- 10-Round Magazine (1 Included) – Why it matters: A generous capacity for a magnum bolt gun, allowing extended engagement sequences without constant reloading, while the single-magazine inclusion keeps initial cost down.
- Tungsten Grey Finish – Why it matters: This low-glare, corrosion-resistant coating reduces signature in the field and stands up to harsh environments, matching the aesthetic of modern tactical precision rifles.
Who It’s For
This rifle is built for the precision rifleman who demands .75 MOA accuracy out of the box but doesn’t need the modular barrel-swap capability of the standard MRAD. It appeals to collectors who value the Barrett lineage—Ronnie Barrett’s shop in Tennessee has been setting the standard for .50 caliber and long-range rifles since the 1980s—and shooters who want a dedicated .338 Norma Magnum platform for matches, hunting, or duty. If you appreciate the craftsmanship of a fixed-stock, purpose-built rifle that shares 90% parts commonality with the MRAD, this SMR is your tool.
Pros & Cons
- Pro: Sub-MOA guarantee with match ammunition—tested by Barrett to .75 MOA or better.
- Pro: 90% parts commonality with standard MRAD, easing maintenance and upgrade paths.
- Con: The fixed stock limits adjustability for shooters who prefer a collapsible or folding stock for transport.
Comparison: Barrett SMR vs. Competitors
| Feature | Barrett SMR MRAD .338 NM | Geissele MRGG .308 | Timney Precision Rifle .338 LM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .338 Norma Magnum | .308 Winchester | .338 Lapua Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 26″ fluted | 20″ heavy profile | 27″ fluted |
| Weight | ~14.5 lbs | ~12.2 lbs | ~16.0 lbs |
| Stock | Fixed, non-folding | Adjustable, folding | Adjustable, folding |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds | 20 rounds | 5 rounds |
| MSRP | $4,716.90 | $3,999.00 | $5,200.00 |
What is the difference between the Barrett SMR and the standard MRAD?
The SMR is a fixed-stock, single-caliber version of the MRAD. It lacks the interchangeable barrel system, but retains the same bolt, receiver, and trigger group. It is designed for shooters who want the MRAD’s accuracy without the modularity cost.
Does the Barrett SMR MRAD come with a scope?
No, the rifle is sold without optics. The package includes the rifle, one 10-round magazine, and a hard case. You will need to mount your own scope and rings.
What is the barrel twist rate on the .338 Norma Magnum SMR?
Per Barrett specs, the 26″ fluted barrel has a 1:9.5″ twist rate, optimized for 250-300 grain .338 Norma Magnum projectiles.
Is the Barrett SMR MRAD legal for hunting?
Yes, in most states that allow .338 caliber rifles for big game. Always check local regulations, as some states restrict magazine capacity or caliber for hunting.
Can I upgrade the trigger on the SMR?
Yes, the SMR uses the same trigger group as the standard MRAD, so aftermarket triggers from Geissele or Timney are compatible.
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Last updated: April 2026