Product Overview
The Browning BAR MK3 in .243 Winchester is a purpose-built semi-automatic rifle engineered for consistent field performance across demanding hunting and sport shooting applications. Utilizing a refined gas-operated action, this platform delivers reliable cycling while effectively mitigating felt recoil. This mechanical advantage optimizes follow-up shot acquisition and shooter control, a critical factor in dynamic engagement scenarios. Chambered in the versatile .243 Winchester cartridge, the BAR MK3 is a capable instrument for target engagement from varmint eradication to medium game harvesting.
Key Features
Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Action
The integrated gas system is precision-engineered to cycle reliably under diverse conditions. This mechanism significantly reduces perceived recoil impulse, which in turn enhances shooter comfort, minimizes muzzle rise, and facilitates rapid, controlled re-engagement with targets. The design prioritizes operational consistency and structural integrity across various ammunition types.
22-Inch Blued Barrel
This BAR MK3 variant features a 22-inch blued steel barrel, specifically contoured and dimensioned to optimize ballistic performance for the .243 Winchester cartridge. The length supports consistent projectile velocity and contributes directly to the rifle’s inherent accuracy potential. The blued finish provides a robust layer of corrosion resistance, critical for sustained field use in varied environments.
Durable Synthetic Stock
Constructed from a robust black synthetic polymer, the stock is designed for resilience against environmental stressors, including moisture, temperature fluctuations, and impact. Its material composition ensures minimal maintenance requirements and provides a stable, ergonomic interface for the shooter, promoting reliable handling and consistent shot placement in challenging conditions.
Optics-Ready Design
The receiver’s design facilitates direct mounting of a wide range of optical systems. The omission of traditional iron sights streamlines the platform for seamless integration with preferred scopes, red dot sights, or other advanced sighting solutions. This configuration supports enhanced target identification and precise shot placement across varied distances and light conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Browning BAR MK3
- Caliber: .243 Winchester
- Action: Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic
- Barrel Length: 22 inches
- Barrel Material: Steel, Blued Finish
- Stock Material: Synthetic, Black
- Sights: Optics-Ready (No Iron Sights)
- SKU: TSW|23031
