Colt Canada C7CT

Colt Canada · Sniper-Rifle · In Production · 2005

Weight (empty)4500 g (158.7 oz)
Overall Length1006 mm (39.61")
Barrel Length508 mm (20.00")
Magazine Capacity30 rounds
Action TypeGas Operated Direct Impingement
Firing MechanismRotating Bolt
Muzzle Velocity940 m/s (3084 fps)
Muzzle Energy1776 J (1310 ft·lbf)
Effective Range600 m (656 yd)
Frame MaterialAluminum Alloy

Primary Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO

The Colt Canada C7CT is a designated marksman rifle variant of the C7 family, with 'CT' standing for Custom Tactical. Built as an accurized version of the standard C7/C8 rifles used by the Canadian Armed Forces, the C7CT provides accurate engagement capability out to 600 meters while maintaining system commonality with other fielded weapons in the Canadian inventory. The rifle features a heavy, free-floating 20-inch barrel surrounded by a tubular forestock, a two-stage match trigger, and a weigh...

Country of Origin: Canada