Description
The Century Arms Zastava PAP M85 NP is a compact, Serbian-built semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO. Built on a robust 1.5mm thick stamped steel receiver with a chrome-lined, cold hammer-forged barrel, it delivers exceptional durability. Its 10-inch barrel features a 26×1.5mm LH thread for muzzle devices and is engineered for reliable performance with standard AR-15 magazines, making it a uniquely capable and compact firearm.
Key Features
- Chrome-lined, cold hammer-forged 10″ barrel with a 1:7″ twist rate for optimal 5.56mm projectile stabilization.
- 26×1.5mm Left-Hand threaded muzzle, ready for compatible flash hiders or muzzle brakes.
- Built on a Zastava-designed, heavy-duty 1.5mm thick stamped steel receiver for enhanced longevity.
- Reliable long-stroke gas piston operating system, derived from the proven AK platform.
- Compatible with standard, unmodified AR-15/M16 5.56mm magazines for easy sourcing and use.
Specifications
| Caliber / Type | 5.56x45mm NATO Semi-Automatic Pistol |
|---|---|
| Material | Stamped Steel Receiver |
| Finish | Black Oxide / Parkerized |
| Compatibility | Standard AR-15/M16 5.56mm Magazines |
| Weight | Approx. 5.8 lbs |
The PAP M85 NP’s long-stroke gas piston system, a hallmark of AK-type firearms, provides reliable cycling in various conditions by keeping carbon fouling away from the bolt carrier. The 5.56x45mm chambering offers common caliber availability, while the 1:7″ barrel twist effectively stabilizes both lighter and heavier grain projectiles. This design is suited for recreational shooting and serves as a robust platform for customization.
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