CZ3A1
AggressiveClose RangeHigh Firerate
In-game description
“A popular 9x19mm PDW with a high rate of fire; most effective when used in confined spaces.”
Stats as of 1.4.1.0
| Damage | 26 |
| Rate of fire | 981 |
| Magazine | 30 |
Ratings
| Hipfire | 47 | |
| Precision | 21 | |
| Control | 48 | |
| Mobility | 68 |
Availability
| Signature Weapon | Engineer |
| Unlock | Nightfall Hardware 2 |
| Requirement | Deal damage with Secondary Weapons (500)Earn score in any mode (5,000) |
| Added in | 1.2.2.0 (Nightfall) |
Patch history
13 patch notes mentioning the CZ3A1, newest first. Each entry is the exact line from EA's Game Update notes.
1.3.3.0Jun 26, 2026balance
| From | To | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZ3A1 | 360 m/s | 336 m/s | -6.67% |
| CZ3A1 | 59.1° | 50.8° | -14.0% |
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.3.0 in the balance log
1.3.2.0Jun 5, 2026weapons
- Burst Fire attachments on the GRT-BC, UMG-40, PW5A3, CZ3A1, SG 553R, and Kord 6P67 now apply their effects only to burst fire modes, ensuring the attachment has the intended impact on weapon performance.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.2.0 in the balance log
1.3.1.0May 8, 2026weapons
- Additionally increased recoil for the high DPS automatic weapons, reducing their long and mid range capabilities and giving them outsized opportunity costs and making other weapons more attractive to use. ** Weapons most affected: SG553R, SCW-10, KV9, CZ3A1, SGX, TR-7, M4A1, M121 A2, VCR-2, M433, PW5A3, M123K, and GRT-BC.
- Corrected an issue preventing the CZ3A1 SMG from mounting to surfaces.
- Updated the ordering of Mastery Weapon Packages for the GRTCPS, M121 A2, VCR-2, Mini Scout, SOR-300SC, DB12, vz. 61, CZ3A1, and M257.
- Updated the DVO LPVO cost on the GRTCPS, M121 A2, and CZ3A1 from 10 to 25 points.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.1.0 in the balance log
1.2.3.0Apr 10, 2026weapons
- Corrected an issue on the CZ3A1 where throwing grenades while it was equipped could introduce a delay before the grenade was thrown.
- Corrected the CZ3A1 Iron Sights icon alignment in the soldier inventory.
- Updated the CZ3A1 16.2" Extended Barrel presentation in the weapon inventory HUD so it now matches the weapon mesh.
- Updated the CZ3A1 weapon description so it no longer shows placeholder text.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.2.3.0 in the balance log
1.2.2.0Mar 13, 2026weapons
- Added the CZ3A1 SMG.
- Added the Hybrid Sight attachment for the CZ3A1 and adjusted the sight positioning on the M121 A2.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.2.2.0 in the balance log