diff --git a/src/mrpro/operators/CartesianSamplingOp.py b/src/mrpro/operators/CartesianSamplingOp.py
index 64068a5d..e1ef60e1 100644
--- a/src/mrpro/operators/CartesianSamplingOp.py
+++ b/src/mrpro/operators/CartesianSamplingOp.py
@@ -140,3 +140,64 @@ def adjoint(self, y: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor,]:
         )
 
         return (y_reshaped,)
+
+    @property
+    def gram(self) -> 'CartesianSamplingGramOp':
+        """Return the Gram operator for this Cartesian Sampling Operator.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+            Gram operator for this Cartesian Sampling Operator
+        """
+        return CartesianSamplingGramOp(self)
+
+
+class CartesianSamplingGramOp(LinearOperator):
+    """Gram operator for Cartesian Sampling Operator.
+
+    The Gram operator is the composition CartesianSamplingOp.H @ CartesianSamplingOp.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, sampling_op: CartesianSamplingOp):
+        """Initialize Cartesian Sampling Gram Operator class.
+
+        This should not be used directly, but rather through the `gram` method of a
+        :class:`mrpro.operator.CartesianSamplingOp` object.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        sampling_op
+            The Cartesian Sampling Operator for which to create the Gram operator.
+        """
+        super().__init__()
+        ones = torch.ones(*sampling_op._trajectory_shape[:-3], 1, *sampling_op._sorted_grid_shape.zyx)
+        (mask,) = sampling_op.adjoint(*sampling_op.forward(ones))
+        self.register_buffer('_mask', mask)
+
+    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor,]:
+        """Apply the Gram operator.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        x
+            Input data
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+            Output data
+        """
+        return (x * self._mask,)
+
+    def adjoint(self, y: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor,]:
+        """Apply the adjoint of the Gram operator.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        y
+            Input data
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+            Output data
+        """
+        return self.forward(y)
diff --git a/tests/operators/test_cartesian_sampling_op.py b/tests/operators/test_cartesian_sampling_op.py
index 6a1120e7..3de875ff 100644
--- a/tests/operators/test_cartesian_sampling_op.py
+++ b/tests/operators/test_cartesian_sampling_op.py
@@ -105,3 +105,58 @@ def test_cart_sampling_op_fwd_adj(sampling):
     u = random_generator.complex64_tensor(size=k_shape)
     v = random_generator.complex64_tensor(size=k_shape[:2] + trajectory.as_tensor().shape[2:])
     dotproduct_adjointness_test(sampling_op, u, v)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    'sampling',
+    [
+        'random',
+        'partial_echo',
+        'partial_fourier',
+        'regular_undersampling',
+        'random_undersampling',
+        'different_random_undersampling',
+    ],
+)
+def test_cart_sampling_op_gram(sampling):
+    """Test adjoint gram of Cartesian sampling operator."""
+
+    # Create 3D uniform trajectory
+    k_shape = (2, 5, 20, 40, 60)
+    nkx = (2, 1, 1, 60)
+    nky = (2, 1, 40, 1)
+    nkz = (2, 20, 1, 1)
+    sx = 'uf'
+    sy = 'uf'
+    sz = 'uf'
+    trajectory_tensor = create_traj(k_shape, nkx, nky, nkz, sx, sy, sz).as_tensor()
+
+    # Subsample data and trajectory
+    match sampling:
+        case 'random':
+            random_idx = torch.randperm(k_shape[-2])
+            trajectory = KTrajectory.from_tensor(trajectory_tensor[..., random_idx, :])
+        case 'partial_echo':
+            trajectory = KTrajectory.from_tensor(trajectory_tensor[..., : k_shape[-1] // 2])
+        case 'partial_fourier':
+            trajectory = KTrajectory.from_tensor(trajectory_tensor[..., : k_shape[-3] // 2, : k_shape[-2] // 2, :])
+        case 'regular_undersampling':
+            trajectory = KTrajectory.from_tensor(trajectory_tensor[..., ::3, ::5, :])
+        case 'random_undersampling':
+            random_idx = torch.randperm(k_shape[-2])
+            trajectory = KTrajectory.from_tensor(trajectory_tensor[..., random_idx[: k_shape[-2] // 2], :])
+        case 'different_random_undersampling':
+            traj_list = [
+                traj_one_other[..., torch.randperm(k_shape[-2])[: k_shape[-2] // 2], :]
+                for traj_one_other in trajectory_tensor.unbind(1)
+            ]
+            trajectory = KTrajectory.from_tensor(torch.stack(traj_list, dim=1))
+        case _:
+            raise NotImplementedError(f'Test {sampling} not implemented.')
+
+    encoding_matrix = SpatialDimension(k_shape[-3], k_shape[-2], k_shape[-1])
+    sampling_op = CartesianSamplingOp(encoding_matrix=encoding_matrix, traj=trajectory)
+    u = RandomGenerator(seed=0).complex64_tensor(size=k_shape)
+    (expected,) = (sampling_op.H @ sampling_op)(u)
+    (actual,) = sampling_op.gram(u)
+    torch.testing.assert_close(actual, expected, rtol=1e-3, atol=1e-3)