The Barrett MRAD Tactical is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 24-inch match-grade barrel, 10+1 capacity, Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish, and a side-folding stock with adjustable cheek piece and length of pull. Weight is 13.3 lbs. The trigger is a match-grade module. Safety is ambidextrous. No sights are included; the rifle is optics-ready. Barrels are user-interchangeable. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: MRAD Tactical 
• Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds 
• Weight: 13.3 lbs (approximately 212.48 oz) 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Finish: Flat Dark Earth Cerakote 
• Stock: Side Folding with Adjustable Cheek Piece and Length of Pull 
• Trigger: Match-Grade Trigger Module 
• Safety Feature: Ambidextrous Safety 
• Sights: None, Optic Ready 
   

Features 

The MRAD's interchangeable barrel system is its most distinctive feature — the barrel swaps without tools beyond a torque wrench, allowing the platform to run multiple calibers. This is more useful in a precision rifle context where shooters may want to run one barrel for long-range competition and another for hunting without buying a second rifle. 
 
The side-folding stock brings overall length down for transport and storage without requiring disassembly. The cheek piece and length of pull adjust to fit different shooters or shooting positions. Ambidextrous safety and bolt handle suit left-handed shooters. Match-grade trigger module provides a clean, short pull suited to precision work. 
 
FDE Cerakote gives the rifle a corrosion-resistant finish that blends into arid environments. At 13.3 lbs the MRAD is heavy — this is a precision platform built for supported shooting rather than field carry.

MRAD owners are typically serious precision shooters or hunters who prioritize accuracy and modularity over weight or cost.

Accuracy in 6.5 Creedmoor is universally praised. The caliber's flat trajectory and wind resistance make it well suited to the 24-inch barrel and the distances where the MRAD is typically deployed. Modularity — specifically the barrel swap capability — gets repeated positive mention from owners who run multiple calibers. Build quality and materials draw comparisons to military and professional applications, which is appropriate given Barrett's background. Customer service is consistently rated as responsive and knowledgeable.

Weight at 13.3 lbs is the primary negative for anyone who needs to carry the rifle any distance. The MRAD is fundamentally a bench, bipod, or vehicle-mounted precision tool, and buyers who expected otherwise note the limitation. Price is substantial and comes up in nearly every discussion — the platform is priced toward professional and serious competition use, not casual ownership. FDE finish is liked aesthetically and practically for field use.