Introducing the Century Arms C308 Sporter, a semi-automatic rifle with a rich history and remarkable features. Manufactured by Century Arms (CAI), this firearm is a civilian-friendly version of the Heckler's Koch G3, a renowned battle rifle used globally during the Cold War era. Boasting a .308 NATO caliber, this model maintains the core design features of the G3, including a 20+1 round capacity and a matte black finish. Despite showing some signs of prior use and handling, the overall condition of this firearm is cosmetically good; with poor/fair functioanlity, with the bore also in good shape. Cetme's are known to be somewhat dangerous and unreliable.
It is recommended to keep this rifle as a decoration and/or reenactment piece as they are known to blow up.
Created in Spain by CETME, the Century Arms C308 Sporter is known for its reliability, durability, and accuracy. The rifle gives shooters the experience of a military-grade weapon in a legal, civilian package. The worn hardwood stock and foregrip, and the shrouded front post with an adjustable notched or aperture rear sight, add to the gun's aesthetic appeal and functional versatility. Included in the sale is a brown leather gun strap and two 20-round magazines.
Notably, this rifle operates on a roller-delayed blowback action, providing superior performance and shooting experience. The barrel, 18" in length, features a Chrome Moly and Muzzle Brake, further enhancing its durability and efficiency. The rifle's length of pull is 14.75". However, potential buyers should note that there is a bit of resistance when charging the rifle due to wear and build quality.
Whether you're an avid sports shooter or a practical defense-minded user, the Century Arms C308 Sporter offers a blend of power, precision, and historical significance. Its high-firepower and improved handling make it a must-have addition to any firearm collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this sophisticated piece of weaponry.