Laboratorio de Pesquisa de Armamento Automatico · Assault-Rifle · Discontinued · 1983
| Weight (empty) | 3200 g (112.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 738 mm (29.06") |
| Barrel Length | 490 mm (19.29") |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Piston |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 920 m/s (3018 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1693 J (1249 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 400 m (437 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
The LAPA FA-03 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, produced by Laboratorio de Pesquisa de Armamento Automatico since 1983. This Brazilian-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 30-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The 19.3-inch barrel m...
Country of Origin: Brazil
Designer: Nelmo Suzano