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(→‎Barrett REC7: Um ... the M4 already has a flattop receiver, so IDK why it's listed as one of the REC-7's improvements.)
 
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Formerly known as the Barrett M468 this is another in a series of evolutions of the ''[[M16 rifle series]]''/M-4 Carbine but with several major differences. The first, and most obvious, being the use of the 6.8mm Remington SPC round (which is supposed to have 50% more stopping power than the standard 5.56mm round), a short stroke piston system as opposed to the M-16's direct impingement gas system and a quad rail system in addition to a flat top receiver.  The weapon is manufactured as either a complete system or upper receiver only which can be married to a pre-existing M-16/M-4 lower receiver.
{{Gun Title}}
=Barrett M468=
[[Image:BarrettM468.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Barrett M468, fixed stock - 6.8x43mm Rem SPC]]
[[File:Barrett M468 retractable stock.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Barrett M468, retractable stock - 6.8x43mm Rem SPC]]
The Barret M468 is a 6.8mm variant of the [[M16 rifle series|AR-15/M16 rifle series]]. The M468 is the older version of the [[Barrett REC7]] which uses a direct impingement gas system instead of the REC7's piston system.


[[Image:REC_7.JPG‎]]
==Specifications==
[[Category: Gun]]
(???? - 2010)
 
* '''Type:''' Assault Rifle
 
* '''Caliber:''' 6.8x43mm Rem SPC
 
* '''Weight:''' {{convert|kg|3.3}}
 
* '''Length:''' {{convert|cm|87.38}}
 
* '''Barrel length:''' {{convert|in|16}}
 
* '''Capacity:''' 5, 10, 28 or 30-round mag
 
* '''Fire Modes:''' Semi-Auto/Full-Auto
 
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=== Television ===
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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Note / Episode'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Air Date'''
|-
|  ''[[Future Weapons]]'' ||[[Richard Machowicz]]  ||"Top Guns" (S02E08), w/ AimPoint Sight |||| 2008
|-
|}
 
===Video Games===
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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Appears as'''
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
|-
| ''[[Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter]]'' ||"M468"  ||w/ optional XM320 GL ||X360 only (DLC)|| 2006
|-
| ''[[Rainbow Six: Vegas 2]]'' ||"M468"  ||w/ hi-cap mag, suppressor, reflex scope, ACOG or rifle scope |||| 2008
|-
| ''[[Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2]]'' ||"M468" and "M468-SD"  ||w/ suppressor and reflex scope||X360/PS3 only|| 2008
|-
| ''[[Splinter Cell: Conviction]]'' ||"M468"  ||w/ suppressor, reflex scope and HP ammo|||| 2010
|-
| ''[[Watch Dogs]]'' || "M-468" || ||Cut|| 2013
|-
|}
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=Barrett REC7=
[[File:REC 7.JPG‎|thumb|right|400px|Barrett REC7 - 6.8x43mm Rem SPC]]
[[File:REC7 PDW.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Barrett REC7 with 8" barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
Formerly known as the Barrett M468 this is another in a series of evolutions of the [[M16 rifle series|M16/M4]]-based rifle but with several major differences. The first, and most obvious, being the use of the 6.8x43mm Remington SPC round (which is supposed to have 50% more stopping power than the standard 5.56mm round), a short stroke piston system as opposed to the M16's direct impingement gas system. The weapon is manufactured as either a complete system or upper receiver only which can be married to a pre-existing M16/M4 lower receiver.
==Specifications==
(2007 - Present)
 
* '''Type:''' Assault Rifle
 
* '''Caliber:''' 5.56x45mm NATO, 6.8x43mm Rem SPC
 
* '''Weight:''' {{convert|kg|3.5}}
 
* '''Length:''' {{convert|cm|84.77}}
 
* '''Barrel length:''' {{convert|in|8}}, {{convert|in|16}}
 
* '''Capacity:''' 10 or 30 round box magazines (6.8x43mm Rem SPC), {{STANAG}} (5.56x45mm NATO)
 
* '''Fire Modes:''' Semi-Auto/Full-Auto
 
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===Video Games===
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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Game Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Appears as'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="300"|'''Mods'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Notes'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
|-
| ''[[Cross Fire (2007 VG)|Cross Fire]]'' || || || || 2007
|-
|  ''[[Combat Arms]]'' || "REC7" || Magpul UBR stock and EOTech sight |||| 2008
|-
|}
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=See Also=
* [[Barrett Firearms Manufacturing]] - A list of all firearms manufactured by Barrett.
{{AR}}
[[Category:Gun]]
[[Category:Rifle]]
[[Category:Assault Rifle]]
[[Category:Carbine]]

Latest revision as of 23:11, 10 August 2023

The Barrett REC7 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Barrett M468

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Barrett M468, fixed stock - 6.8x43mm Rem SPC
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Barrett M468, retractable stock - 6.8x43mm Rem SPC

The Barret M468 is a 6.8mm variant of the AR-15/M16 rifle series. The M468 is the older version of the Barrett REC7 which uses a direct impingement gas system instead of the REC7's piston system.

Specifications

(???? - 2010)

  • Type: Assault Rifle
  • Caliber: 6.8x43mm Rem SPC
  • Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
  • Length: 34.4 in (87.4 cm)
  • Barrel length: 16 in (40.6 cm)
  • Capacity: 5, 10, 28 or 30-round mag
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/Full-Auto

Television

Show Title Actor Character Note / Episode Air Date
Future Weapons Richard Machowicz "Top Guns" (S02E08), w/ AimPoint Sight 2008

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notes Release Date
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter "M468" w/ optional XM320 GL X360 only (DLC) 2006
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 "M468" w/ hi-cap mag, suppressor, reflex scope, ACOG or rifle scope 2008
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 "M468" and "M468-SD" w/ suppressor and reflex scope X360/PS3 only 2008
Splinter Cell: Conviction "M468" w/ suppressor, reflex scope and HP ammo 2010
Watch Dogs "M-468" Cut 2013


Barrett REC7

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Barrett REC7 - 6.8x43mm Rem SPC
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Barrett REC7 with 8" barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO

Formerly known as the Barrett M468 this is another in a series of evolutions of the M16/M4-based rifle but with several major differences. The first, and most obvious, being the use of the 6.8x43mm Remington SPC round (which is supposed to have 50% more stopping power than the standard 5.56mm round), a short stroke piston system as opposed to the M16's direct impingement gas system. The weapon is manufactured as either a complete system or upper receiver only which can be married to a pre-existing M16/M4 lower receiver.

Specifications

(2007 - Present)

  • Type: Assault Rifle
  • Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO, 6.8x43mm Rem SPC
  • Weight: 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg)
  • Length: 33.4 in (84.8 cm)
  • Barrel length: 8 in (20.3 cm), 16 in (40.6 cm)
  • Capacity: 10 or 30 round box magazines (6.8x43mm Rem SPC), STANAG Magazines (5.56x45mm NATO)
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/Full-Auto

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notes Release Date
Cross Fire 2007
Combat Arms "REC7" Magpul UBR stock and EOTech sight 2008


See Also

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