CENTURY ARMS FN FAL .308 WIN/7.62MM NATO

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 665771



The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle stands as one of the most recognizable battle rifles of the Cold War era and a cornerstone piece for serious military firearms collectors. Built as the British Commonwealth’s licensed version of the FN FAL, the L1A1 represents a time when nations prioritized rugged reliability, full-power cartridges, and battlefield durability over lightweight design.

Adopted in the late 1950s and serving for decades, these rifles saw use across British, Australian, and Canadian forces in conflicts and deployments around the globe. Unlike many FAL variants, the L1A1 was issued semi-automatic only, reflecting doctrine focused on accuracy and controlled fire. Its distinctive inch-pattern components, military proofs, and manufacturer markings make each example a unique historical artifact.

Collectors prize the L1A1 for its:
• Cold War military lineage
• Commonwealth production variations
• Robust design and shootability
• Increasing scarcity in original configuration

Whether displayed as a centerpiece or studied as a milestone in service rifle evolution, the L1A1 remains a true symbol of mid-20th-century military engineering.

Manufacturer: CENTURY ARMS
Model: FN FAL
Caliber Info: .308 WIN/7.62MM NATO
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 20" BARREL
Action: SEMI AUTOMATIC
Finish: black/wood

Price: $3,750.99
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