Ensio Arms KAR-21
Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons provides an expert overview of the Ensio Arms KAR-21, a modern Finnish-made service rifle. Key features include a robust 7-lug rotating bolt, a short-stroke gas piston system, and impressive dual-caliber capability for both 5.56 NATO and 7.62 NATO rounds, utilizing AR-15 and AR-10 magazines respectively. The rifle is designed for durability, with specific attention paid to cold-weather reliability, reflecting its origins. It is currently available in Europe and undergoing ATF licensing for US importation.










