You want a big caliber we got a big caliber one of the most iconic rifle rounds in the world is 50 browning machine gun or as it's more simply known 50 bmg this mammoth cartridge saw extensive use by western militaries and captured the hearts and minds of firearms and video game enthusiasts the world over.

Today the market for 50 bmg rifles is mostly united states military and law enforcement but there are rifles that civilians can own the market is rather niche probably because practical uses are limited and the ammo is insanely expensive however there are plenty of match-grade.

Rifles for the average citizen who wants to own one of the largest rifles out there you just have to be prepared to pay for them so with all that in mind let's take a look at some of the best 50 bmg rifles out there macmillan tac 50 the macmillan tac 50 u.s military designation mk-15 is.

A long-range anti-material and anti-personnel sniper rifle used by u.s navy seals and has been the standard sniper rifle of the canadian army since 2000 a bolt-action sniper rifle the tac-50 includes a heavy 73.7 centimeter match grade barrel which is fluted allowing for quick heat dissipation and an.

Effective muzzle break to minimize recoil despite the heavy barrel its stock is made from fiberglass and an all the rifle only weighs 11.8 kilograms while it has no permanent open sight the tac 50 can support a range of telescopic and night sights notably the tac 50 was a sniper rifle.

Used by the american sniper u.s navy seal chris kyle whose book account of his tour in iraq was made into a 2014 hollywood film it is also a record breaker as of 2017 a canadian joint task force 2 sniper took the record of longest sniper kill during the iraq war from a distance of no less than 3.

540 meters barrett model m107a1 this rifle may look nearly identical to the m82a1 to the untrained eye but this is a slightly updated version of the classic barrett the biggest difference is the aluminum receiver and frame that shaved the weight down to 28.7 pounds which is why.

The gun earned the nickname the light 50. that weight difference may not seem like much because it is still a very heavy gun but you will notice it if you pick up an m82 a1 and then move to a m107a1 for comparison side by side barrett also cut weight in other areas like the detachable bipod which is made.

From titanium for this semi-auto rifle barrick claims that through precision engineering the m107a1 is more accurate than the m82 this gun also has a 29 inch barrel length standard but there is also an option for a shorter 20 inch barrel both come with a 1 to 15 twist rate that shorter barrel also cuts the.

Overall length down to 48 inches this rifle also features a totally redesigned muzzle brake that also helps cut down the recoil from such a large round like the m82a1 this gun takes 10 round magazines and comes in a variety of cerakote finishes this is the most expensive beard on the.

Market with an msrp of 12 281 dollars they can usually be found for less than that with a little shopping but you are probably going to have difficulty finding a new one for under ten thousand dollars gm6 links the 50 bmg rifles are the ultimate man.

Portable boomstick and capable of decimating a helicopter let alone an armed assailant which brings me to the gm6 link bullpup rifle taking a closer look will reveal that the hungarian-made firearm is spectacularly built with high quality components inside and out it's an impressive machine with controls.

That are intuitive and easy to manage scro designed the rifle to be compact lightweight accurate low recoil portable and easily deployable for immediate use most rifles chambered in 50bmg are heavy long and bulky they also usually feature big recoil and a slowly operated bolt action many are not even magazine fed.

However the bullpup design of the gm6 links keeps the overall size of the rifle under the obnoxious length mark it also makes offhand shooting a real possibility the gun is not feather light but in a pinch you can certainly bring it up to a shoulder to run a magazine the unique barrel design makes the rifle.

Recoil less than the other rifles in the same category this design also knocks the transportable length down to just 36.5 inches scro makes the claim that the gun is capable of sub moa accuracy with match grade ammunition serbu bfg50.

Some companies have realized that more people would like to own and shoot a 50 bmg but those gigantic price tags are scaring them away cerboo's bfg50 starts at 2 395 dollars as a base price making this rifle much more affordable for everyday shooting enthusiasts this is a single shot rifle fitted with.

Either a standard 29.5 inch match grade barrel a carbine 22 inch barrel or 36 inch heavy barrel it comes fitted with a shark brake system to reduce the recoil and sound while the way serbu was able to cut the costs was impressive the same can be said for the weight you may have already noticed how much.

Slimmer this gun is compared to other rifles the heaviest model with the 36 inch barrel comes in at just 26 and three-quarter pounds the carbine model only weighs 15 and a quarter pounds which makes it a lightweight gun for this caliber the entire rifle features a parkerized manganese phosphate finish.

The standard scope mount is a picatinny rail but serbu will add a 30moa base for an extra fifty dollars online reviewers praise these rifles for their simplicity of use and incredible accuracy in a package that costs infinitely less than other offerings on the market accuracy international ax-50.

Of course if you want to do some true precision shooting with the 50 bmg then the accuracy international ax50 is probably the best option civilians can get their hands on this modern take on the 50 bmg bolt action has all the same precision shooting capability as accuracy international's other sniper rifles.

It offers a 27 inch barrel with 26.5 pound weight features include a tactical muzzle brake quick adjust butt and cheek piece though it is very expensive it certainly won't let you down when you want to put a very large hole in a very particular place from very far away it's a very competent precision rifle it.

Just happens to shoot bullets the size of your thumb with the overall length beginning at less than 45 inches the hti is the shortest hard target sniper rifle in the world this compact size gives operators an enormous advantage in the field with the hti operators can maneuver through brush building interiors and other tight.

Spaces to efficiently get into shooting position the rifle is also quicker and less cumbersome in and out of cases and compartments the hti's shorter length also brings the balance point toward the center of the rifle lending stability and support in many shooting positions the hallmark of the rifle's compact design is its bullpup configuration.

Locating the trigger group and magazine rearward of the pistol grip a telescoping bolt also allows the bolt to cycle within a shorter throw these unique features give the hti all the advantages of a shorter overall length without sacrificing any barrel length or accuracy because a powerful compact rifle is only useful when.

Accurate the hti was developed around the core components of accuracy the hti achieves superb accuracy in all calibers with match grade free-floated barrels chambers and crowns a match grade trigger and a solid repeating return to zero barrel mounting system you have a platform that outperforms any rifle on earth the monolithic receiver on the hdi.

Acts as a full length mounting chassis that eliminates the need for any sort of bedding interface the match grade trigger is user adjustable for weight and length of pull the brake is light crisp clean and one of the most thrilling aspects of the rifle this multi-caliber platform can.

Accommodate mission specific caliber requirements switching between the 50 bmg 416 barrett 408 shy tack and 375 shytak the hti is an extremely long range rifle capable of precision accuracy out to and well beyond 2 000 plus yards the high energy 375 shy tech chambering is especially precise and effective at.

Extremely long ranges while the 50 bmg provides the hard-hitting 750 grain blockbuster round with a variety of projectile payload options designed to eliminate impact shift when the barrels are removed and replaced the hti has the ability to return to zero each time you change calibers when you combine the versatility compact size.

Exceptional accuracy and rugged durability of the hti you get one of the most sought after rifles being made in america today  you