Guns MPA Releases BA Compact Suppressor Ready (CSR) Rifle Industry News December 6, 2016 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Learn More Find out more about how we test products. Master Piece Arms (MPA) is now offering what they're calling a Compact Suppressor-Ready Rifle. Here's what they have to say about it: MasterPiece Arms (MPA), manufacturers of the MPA BA Rifles, Chassis Systems, Defender Pistols and Carbines, Suppressors and MPAR Rifles, is pleased to introduce the MPA BA Compact Suppressor Ready (CSR) Rifle. The MPA BA CSR Rifle achieves sub 1/2 MOA accuracy from an ultra-compact platform with a minimal stored footprint and is suppressor ready. “Our new MPA BA CSR Rifle packs a lot of punch in a small, lightweight package. It’s extremely accurate and suppressor ready. Speaking of suppressor ready… we think our customers are really going to like the buttstock on this rifle. I don’t think there’s anything else quite like it,” said Phil Cashin, president of MasterPiece Arms. The specially designed folding buttstock can store a suppressor up to 1.5″ in diameter (1.570″) and 9.5″ in length. When folded, the rifle can go from meaclude: suring up to 48″ in length with a suppressor attached to an overall length of 27″ with the suppressor stored in the buttstock and folded/locked Specifications Include: Caliber: .308 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor Custom Throated for Caliber Specific Match Grade Ammo. Action: Kelbly’s Atlas Tactical Barrel: 416RQ Stainless Steel Spencer/MPA Hand Lapped Barrel – 16″ or 20” Barrel Twist: 1:10 (308) 1:8 (6.5 Creedmoor) Barrel Length: 16” or 20″ Barrel Muzzle Thread: 5/8-24 TPI Barrel Profile: #5 Length of Pull: 13.75 – 15” Action/Bolt Design: Remington 700 Type Chassis: MPA BA Lite Chassis with CSR Buttstock Trigger: Tech Trigger (1-3 lbs. trigger pull, Customer Specified) Magazine: AICS (5 Round Accurate/AICS Type Magazine Included) Built-in Bubble Level Thumb Notch Spigot Mount Ready Chassis Weight: 3.6 lbs. Rifle Weight: 8.6 lbs. MSRP: $2,999.00 You can visit Master Piece Arms online here. Why you can trust RECOIL Since our founding in 2012, RECOIL remains the premier firearms lifestyle publication for the modern shooting enthusiast. We deliver cutting-edge coverage of guns, gear, accessories and technology. We go beyond basic reviews, providing no B.S. buyer’s guides, hands-on testing and expert analysis on everything from firearms and survival equipment to watches and vehicles. Our reviewers are the backbone of our operation and come from diverse shooting backgrounds: Former law enforcement, military veterans, competitive shooters, seasoned hunters and plain old firearms enthusiasts. Furthermore, we’re not just gun experts, but dedicated journalists who adhere to the strictest standards of our profession. At RECOIL, editorial independence is the foundation of everything we publish and the cornerstone of reader trust. Our editors, writers and content creators make all editorial decisions independently, free from outside influence. That boils down to: advertisers don’t dictate our coverage, the outcomes of our reviews or what we recommend in our buyer’s guides. First and always, our commitment is to our audience—ensuring every review and article is accurate, unbiased, and driven by real-world experience. Whether you’re selecting your next firearm, upgrading your gear, or exploring the latest innovations in the shooting world, RECOIL provides the trusted insights you need to make informed decisions. Learn more about our Editorial Standards and how we review products. NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.