G3A3

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The G3A3 is a widely used, modernized variant of the German 7.62×51mm NATO G3 battle rifle, featuring improved ergonomics and durability for military service.

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G3A3 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle rifle ⓘ
select-fire rifle ⓘ
action roller-delayed blowback ⓘ
barrelLength approximately 450 mm ⓘ
bayonetLug yes ⓘ
buttstockFeatures rubber buttpad ⓘ
caliber 7.62 mm ⓘ
cartridge 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
category military small arms ⓘ
coolingSystem air-cooled ⓘ
countryOfOrigin West Germany ⓘ
designedFor 7.62×51mm NATO standardization ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
features enhanced durability for military service ⓘ
improved ergonomics compared to early G3 variants ⓘ
fireModes fully automatic ⓘ
semi-automatic ⓘ
grenadeLaunchingCapability rifle grenade capable ⓘ
gripType pistol grip ⓘ
handguardMaterial synthetic ⓘ
intendedUse service rifle for regular infantry units ⓘ
introducedAsVariantOf Heckler & Koch G3 ⓘ
magazineCompatibility G3 magazines ⓘ
magazineType detachable box magazine ⓘ
manufacturer Heckler & Koch ⓘ
Rheinmetall ⓘ
material stamped steel receiver ⓘ
mountingOptions claw mount interface for optics ⓘ
muzzleDevice flash hider ⓘ
operation gasless ⓘ
overallLength approximately 1025 mm ⓘ
partOfFamily Heckler & Koch G3 ⓘ
rateOfFire about 500–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
safetySelector left-side selector lever ⓘ
serviceRole standard infantry rifle ⓘ
sightType diopter drum rear sight ⓘ
hooded front post ⓘ
standardMagazineCapacity 20 rounds ⓘ
stockMaterial synthetic ⓘ
stockType fixed stock ⓘ
triggerType single-stage trigger ⓘ
usedBy Bundeswehr ⓘ
numerous armed forces worldwide ⓘ
various NATO member states ⓘ
weightUnloaded approximately 4.4 kg ⓘ

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Heckler & Koch G3 → hasVariant → G3A3 ⓘ
subject linked to: Heckler & Koch G3 rifle