1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
TYPE OF MANUAL: Operator’s instruction manual for fifty caliber Barrett model 82A1 rifle.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT. Except in extreme situations, the M82A1 should
always be stored and transported in its airtight, watertight carrying case.
RIFLE REPAIR. Rifle repair will be accomplished by Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. In the
event the M82A1 requires repair, it is to be sent as a complete assembly, packaged as described above.
1.2 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
1.2.1 EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPABILITIES. The technical specifications and
capabilities of the M82A1 (Figure 1-1) are listed in Table 1-1.