The Zastava ZPAP92 delivers proven AK reliability in a compact pistol format, combining Serbian manufacturing heritage with modern features for versatility across multiple shooting applications. This 7.62x39mm platform maintains the legendary durability of the Kalashnikov system while offering enhanced portability and maneuverability.
What Makes This Different
Built on Zastava's time-tested receiver design, the ZPAP92 features a 1.5mm thick stamped steel receiver with reinforced trunnions for enhanced structural integrity. The 10-inch chrome-lined barrel provides optimal ballistic performance for the 7.62x39mm cartridge while maintaining compact dimensions. Serbian manufacturing standards ensure consistent quality control and precision machining throughout the platform.
Key Features
- Chrome-lined 10-inch barrel with 1:10 twist rate for accuracy and longevity
- 1.5mm stamped steel receiver with bulged front trunnion reinforcement
- Dark wood handguard with traditional aesthetic and heat resistance
- Polymer pistol grip designed for secure handling and comfort
- 30-round steel magazine with anti-tilt follower system
- Hinged top cover for simplified field stripping and maintenance
- Picatinny rail mount compatibility for optics installation
Field testing demonstrates consistent cycling with various 7.62x39mm ammunition weights from 123 to 154 grains. The platform maintains functionality in adverse conditions including dust, moisture, and temperature extremes from -20°F to 140°F. Accuracy potential reaches 3-4 MOA with quality ammunition, suitable for close to medium-range applications including home defense, training, and recreational shooting.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 7.62x39mm
- Barrel Length: 10 inches, chrome-lined
- Overall Length: 19.7 inches
- Weight: 6.4 pounds (unloaded)
- Capacity: 30+1 rounds
- Receiver: 1.5mm stamped steel
- Finish: Black polymer and blued steel
- Thread Pitch: 14x1 LH (muzzle device ready)
- Country of Origin: Serbia
Zastava's reputation for producing reliable military-grade firearms translates directly to civilian applications with the ZPAP92. The combination of proven engineering, quality materials, and competitive pricing positions this platform as a practical choice for shooters seeking AK reliability in a compact package.