Barrett MRAD Covert: Release Date, Price & Specs
The Barrett MRAD Covert release date, MSRP price, specs and shipping status. A new rifle from Barrett for 2026.
When can I buy it?
Not yet. Announced Jan 12, 2026; no confirmed ship date. Announced by the maker, checked Oct 16, 2026.
- Is It Shipping?
- Announced Announced by the maker, checked Oct 16, 2026
- MSRP
- Not yet announced
- Announced
- Jan 12, 2026
- Category
- Rifle
MSRP is the manufacturer's price from the cited source; street prices vary.
Image: Barrett (https://barrett.net/2026/01/12/new-product-announcement/)
Barrett's MRAD Covert is a compact, folding-stock version of the bolt-action MRAD that breaks down to fit in a backpack.
Why it matters
It's American-made precision in a discreet, packable form for hunters and long-range shooters, and it works with all MRAD barrel kits.
Key specs
| Calibers | .308 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor |
|---|---|
| Barrel | 17 in |
| Accuracy | 5-shot sub-0.85 MOA |
| Stock | compact folding |
| Action | magazine-fed bolt (MRAD) |
| Included | Eberlestock Adapt backpack |
Status history
- Jan 12, 2026: Announced · source
Who it's for: Long-range and precision shooters, and hunters who take long shots.
Compare with
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|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett MRAD Covert (this page) | Announced | Not yet announced | Jan 12, 2026 |
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| Marlin 1894 Trapper .357 Magnum | Shipping | $1,599 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Marlin 1894 Trapper 10mm Auto | Shipping | $1,599 | Oct 7, 2026 |
FAQ
- When was the Barrett MRAD Covert released?
- Barrett announced it Jan 12, 2026. Its status is Announced as of our check on Oct 16, 2026.
- How much does the Barrett MRAD Covert cost?
- The manufacturer has not published an MSRP that we could verify yet.
- When does the Barrett MRAD Covert ship?
- It has been announced but we have not confirmed a ship date yet.
- Where can I buy the Barrett MRAD Covert?
- Check the maker page for authorized dealers. We will add retailer links once we confirm stock.
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