Century Arms CA-3 762NATO Semi-Auto Rifle

The Century Arms CA-3, assembled by PTR Industries, is more than a mere firearm; it is an enduring testament to the robust engineering of the battle rifles that once dominated military arsenals. This rifle, chambered in 7.62x51mm (.308 Win), carries forward the legacy of its predecessor—the H&K G3—by integrating original parts with precision-crafted new components.

At its heart lies an 18-inch barrel equipped with a 1:10 twist rate and complemented by a birdcage style flash hider. These features ensure that each shot fired delivers both reliability and accuracy—a hallmark of the roller-delayed blowback system this weapon employs. Such mechanical ingenuity provides shooters with smooth operation and consistent performance under various conditions.

The CA-3's exterior speaks to its storied past while promising modern effectiveness. Its distressed black finish hints at service history within the Portuguese Army, lending authenticity appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts alike. The synthetic stock offers durability without sacrificing comfort or control during handling.

With a capacity of 20+1 rounds, this semi-automatic rifle stands ready for any challenge one might encounter on range or field. Whether you're drawn to it for historical significance or practical application, the Century Arms CA-3 exemplifies what a true battle rifle should be—reliable, precise, and steeped in tradition.