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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
Barrett M468
Category
Country
Production
2004–2010
Unit Price (current)
$2.7K
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · POST-COLD WAR
50
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$2.7K
Inflation: +%0
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- First Production Year2004
- Weight (Empty)3.31 kg
- Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge6.8 SPC
- Calibre6.8 mm
- Case Length43 mm
- Calibre Classintermediate
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeGas-Operated
- Fire Modessemi-auto
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity28
- Cyclic Rate of Fire45
- Practical Rate of Fire45
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity808 m/s
- Effective Range (point)600 m
- Effective Range (area)800 m
◆Barrel & Sights7MOD.7
- Barrel Length304.8 mm
- Rifling Twist1:254 mm
- Rifling Grooves6
- Sight Typeiron sights
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelYes
▤Construction4MOD.4
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- Modularityrail system
⬢Features3MOD.3
▲Production & Cost4MOD.4
- Production Start2004
- Production End2010
- Unit Cost2,700 USD
- Variants2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 2004Production started
- 2010Production ended
22
years in service
6
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
06 / MASS Score
ASSAULT RIFLES RANKING Assault Rifles · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
205ASSAULT RIFLES50POST-COLD WAR · ASSAULT RIFLES1165UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS4PRICE · ASSAULT RIFLES791PRICE · ALL WEAPONS269PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ASSAULT RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theAssault Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
A pistol barrel with external helical grooves allowing the attachment of a suppressor or other muzzle devices.
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