Where Faith, Freedom, and Firearms Matter
Echo 3 Ordnance
What We Do
Located in the historic town of Bedford, Va., Echo 3 Ordnance is a manufacturer of custom AR style rifles, pistols and upper receivers. Our team of veteran owners and staff meticulously build each order one at a time, by hand, to ensure the highest level of quality control that is backed by our LIFETIME warranty. With a variety of calibers, lengths and set-ups to choose from, you are sure to find what you are looking for. In case you do not, please Contact Us for for a quote to fit your specific needs.
Need To Know Info
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Our products are backed by our LIFETIME warranty. Products not made by us carry that manufacturers warranty.
Our products are built to order. Due to this, turnaround times may vary based on product ordered and/or current workload. Cerakote adds additional time. If you are concerned with the turnaround time, please contact us before placing your order to get the most up-to-date estimate.
Approximate ETAs:
-Complete uppers: 3 to 10 weeks (Caliber dependent)
-Complete rifles, pistols & lowers: 4 to 10 weeks (Caliber dependent)
We do not give updates on the status of your order. Please check your account for the status of your order.
Order Status:
Awaiting Processing - Order has not been printed. If you paid with a card, your order is placed in line. If you are mailing in a payment, your order will not be placed into line until AFTER payment is received and funds have cleared.
Processing - Order is printed and working through the queue.
Ready To Ship- Order is ready to ship. You received an email with instructions on how to get us the license for the dealer you want it shipped to, if applicable.
Shipped - Your order is on its way.
Since our products are built to order, we do not keep an on hand inventory. We do not have a storefront. Our product line can be viewed here on the website.
We no longer do in-person pickups. All orders must be shipped. For orders requiring shipping to an FFL dealer, we will get your FFL info when it is ready to ship. Do NOT send it before we ask for it.
We do not manufacture or sell ammunition.
We do not accept transfers. Return shipping and an administration fee of $25 will be due before the item is returned to the shipper.
Who we are
Meet the people who make it all work!
Nathan Wright, Owner
The man that started it all! Nathan oversees the entire production process from individual parts to the complete build and every step in between. He is also the main contact for our Echo Outdoors hunting adventures.
Katie Wright, Co-Owner
Also around to help, Katie maintains the office and oversees the shipping processes. Katie is also involved in the cerakote process and is the one to talk to for all your personalized AR design needs.
William Wright, Sales Rep
The newest addition to our team is William who came on in early 2023 as an outside sales representative. William is the liaison for all the stores that carry our line of firearms, and you will also see William working at gun shows throughout the year.
Contact Us
We are happy to assist our customers by phone or by email. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions you may have.
Telephone Hours
Monday - Friday
10:00 - 5:00