Franklin Armory CA7 — 5.56 NATO, 7.5″ Pistol

About this product

The Franklin Armory CA7 is a compact AR-platform pistol built around a 7.5″ stainless steel barrel with a black nitride finish and aluminum upper and lower receivers. It ships with a 7″ FST M-LOK handguard, an A2 muzzle device, and accepts a detachable 10-round magazine for controlled-capacity operation. The package emphasizes a short overall length and a familiar AR ergonomics set including a pistol buffer tube and A2-style grip.

Key Specifications

• The cartridge is .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
• The barrel measures 7.50 inches and is stainless steel with a black nitride finish.
• The action type is Bolt action.
• The magazine capacity is 10 + 1.
• The package includes one 10-round detachable magazine.
• The handguard is a 7-inch FST M-LOK unit.
• The receivers are aluminum upper and lower with a hardcoat anodized finish.
• The overall length is 24.13 inches.
• The unloaded weight is approximately 5.81 lbs.
• The twist rate is 1:9 and the muzzle device is an A2 style brake.

Compact, familiar, and purpose-built for shooters who value a short-barrel AR-platform configuration, the CA7 pairs established ergonomics with a durable finish and modular M-LOK interface. Its combination of a stainless steel nitride barrel, aluminum receivers, and a practical 10-round detachable magazine makes it suitable for precision-focused range sessions and general-purpose platform familiarization while remaining easy to handle and accessorize.

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