Compact Carbine

CLA-3

Compact 5.56 NATO carbine with 12.5" barrel, collapsible PDW-style stock, and short-stroke gas piston system. Ideal for vehicle crews and CQB.

Calibre 5.56 NATO
Capacity 30 rds
Barrel 12.5"
Weight 2.9 kg
Overall 30"
Specifications Technical Data
Calibre5.56 × 45 mm NATO
ActionShort-stroke gas piston, rotating bolt, semi/full-auto
Barrel Length12.5" (318 mm)
Overall Length30" (762 mm) stock extended / 27" (686 mm) collapsed
Weight (empty)2.9 kg (6.39 lbs)
Magazine Capacity30 rounds (STANAG)
Receiver7075-T6 Aluminium, hard-coat anodized
Barrel4150 Chrome-moly vanadium, QPQ treated
HandguardFree-floating M-LOK, 10.5"
Gas SystemShort-stroke piston, 4-position adjustable
StockCollapsible PDW-style, 4-position
MuzzleFlash hider, 1/2-28 thread
Operating Temp−20°C to +60°C
Key Features

Why the CLA-3

Short-Stroke Piston

Reliable short-stroke gas piston system with 4-position adjustable regulator. Runs cooler and cleaner than direct impingement.

PDW Collapsible Stock

Compact 4-position PDW-style stock collapses to 27" overall for storage and tight vehicle operations.

Compact 12.5" Barrel

Optimized 12.5" barrel balances ballistic performance with manoeuvrability. Full-pressure 5.56 NATO chamber.

STANAG Compatible

Accepts all standard NATO STANAG 4179 magazines. Ambidextrous controls for left and right shooters.

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