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Good
Franklin Armory scores as a unrated build with fair pricing and a bare-bones configuration.
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Description
Franklin ArmoryA(R) presents the CA7A(R), the first AR pistol on the California DOJ Approved Safe Handgun Roster. The CA7A(R) has a 10 round detachable magazine, 7.5" barrel with an FST(TM) M-Lok compatible handguard. The CA7A(R) gives Californians a clear and legal path to owning AR platform pistols even under the most restrictive conditions. Providing Californians with USA made, quality, legal, and reliable firearms and accessories is where Franklin ArmoryA(R) first started. Never forgetting those roots Franklin ArmoryA(R) continues to present new and innovative options to the California market. Barrel Length + Type: 7.5" Medium Contour Handguard/U Mfg: Franklin Armory
Features
M Lok
Full Specifications
Overview
| Brand | Franklin Armory |
| Model | 00-30018-BLK |
| SKU | 430104317 |
| Rifle Type | pistol |
| Platform | AR15 |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| UPC | 818725011955 |
Barrel
| Barrel Length | 7.5" |
Receiver
| Forward Assist | No |
| Dust Cover | No |
Handguard
| Handguard Type | m-lok |
| Free Float | No |
Muzzle
| Suppressor Ready | No |
Sights & Optics
| Optic Ready | No |
Dimensions & Weight
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
Compliance
| CA Compliant | Yes |
| Classification | AR Pistol |
| NFA Item | No |
What's Included (Complete Rifle)
This is a complete, ready-to-shoot firearm.
Upper Receiver
Lower Receiver
Barrel
7.5"
Bolt Carrier Group
Handguard
m-lok
Grip
Trigger
Muzzle Device
Charging Handle
Gas Block
Gas Tube
Buffer Tube
Backup Iron Sights
Optic
You'll need to purchase this part separately.
Use the links above to find compatible options, or open the builder to check compatibility.
NFA Warning
AR pistols require a stabilizing brace, not a rifle stock. Adding a stock to a pistol creates a Short Barreled Rifle (SBR) requiring NFA registration.
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