Poluautomatska puskapistolj, semiautomatic riflepistol are a series of sporting rifles designed to comply with us firearms import laws. With proper care and handling, it will give you long, reliable service. Specifically, we look at the npapdf underfolding stock version based on the m70ab1, as well as the opap. I had read some negative reports about the pap rifles but this one was priced right so i decided to give it a try.
Zastava arms of serbia has launched two new versions of the tt30 pistol. The m70 is designed on the basis of kalashnikov principle. Oct 27, 20 im close to purchasing my first ak and am leaning heavily towards a zastava m70 o pap. After a retainging plate, arsenal trigger group, and surplus bolt carriergas piston it has been a very good rifle. Includes one 30 round tapco magazine, cleaning rod, and owners manual.
Jan 09, 2017 initial teardown and analysis on this severely damaged yugo m70 pap rifle. Yugoslavian zastava m70 pap ak47 troubleshooting youtube. Marco milazzo weapons, ammunition, ballistcs and explosives expert. Ristic said the factory, which employs 2,500, never really put the classic boltaction to bed and it is still in commercial production as the lk m70. The zastava m70, formerly designated cz m70 crvena zastava model 1970 is semiautomatic pistol produced by zastava arms as a sidearm for yugoslav police and certain military officers. Assault rifle m70 ab2 designed on the basis of kalashnikov principle is used by armed forces in the whole world for more than 40 years since it first appeared. I read about some issues with changing out furniture with these. Utg picatinnykeymod compatible adaptor for qd sling swivel. View and download plantronics m70 series user manual online. When you lend, give or sell the firearm, be sure this manual goes with it. The design of the m70 was based on the soviet akm rifle and it became the standard issue weapon in the yugoslav peoples army in 1970. In april of 2020, it was announced that all future z pap m70 rifles manufactured by zastava arms would now feature a 1. The pap m77 ps is a semiautomatic akpattern rifle made by zastava arms of. Utg pro made in usa yugo m70 n or opap, zastava pap m90np ak quad rail handguard.
Unfortunately i forgot the site but important thing is, i found out how to date these little pistols up to a certain point. These are brand new guns made from 100% new parts, made in serbia. The pap m70 is a semiautomatic rifle chambered for the 7. Many of you are well versed on the yugo m70 series rifles, but i am writing the following info basically for the folks here that dont. My first observation was the qualityit is well made and well finished. For many years these pistols were used by yugoslavian police and military. Notice the long and fat yugo m70 sized forend, and the full length stock. This pistol is based on the military type m57 pistol. Centry arms zastava pap m70 hipoint firearms forum. Upon coming home i noticed some metal shavings in the action. I was a little alarmed at first but after some searching i saw some posts that say this is normal for a brand new n pap due to the boring of something or other.
I have the hardest time getting a good cheek weld on my npap. The pistol was loosely based on the zastava m57, but is scaled down to accept the smaller and less powerful 7,65mm browning. I had 2 or 3 in the interarms flavor and one of the zastava m70 s in 3006. Works fine and was wondering if anybody else has one. The shotgun has 28 inch blue barrel with a vent rib. Its a yugoslavian designed akm which is manufactured by zastava in serbia, and then. The original zastava military m70 was the standard issue firearm in the yugoslav peoples army in 1970. The century zastava pap m92 pistol is derived from the zastava m92 rifle. Centry arms zastava pap m70 discussion in general firearms discussion started by steers182, feb 23, 20. Today mag pie will be demonstrating how to replace the wood furniture stock on the npap m70 ak 47 with a magpul zhukovs extendable collapsible stock. What to look for in an ak or troubleshooting yours. Just thought i might give everyone here that may be interested in buying an ak 47 variant some info on my latest purchase.
We specifically disclaim any responsibility for damage or injury whatsoever, occurring as a result. Item will ship, in the factory box, fully insured at the purchase price. You can get a copy of this manual from century arms, inc. Same mauser action with sliding safety ala many other commercial mauser imported over the years from interarms, charles daly, etc. Here is eaa zastava pap as it comes out of the box. Not necessarily planning on switching it out but would like the option in case i dont like the cheek rest or something breaks. The zastava m70 formerly the cz m70 is a semiautomatic pistol produced as a sidearm for the yugoslav police.
Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items. The ones that i have seen in person have a very nice fit and finish. The pap m70 and m77 rifles are imported in the sporting configuration with thumbhole buttstock, without bayonet lugs, and grenadelaunching sightgas cutoff. Technical consultant of the italian judicial authority. In addition, zastava will now chromeline the barrels of the z pap m70, marking the first time the company used chrome in the lining of a barrel for any rifle. However, the zastava makes a great base for a custom rig and these actions respond to a little gunsmithing very well and can be slicked up really nicely. I know this is an old thread but i have handled both the american and the m70, i ended up buying the zastava due to it feeling better in the hand and on a friends advise. May 07, 2015 i have an o pap, century installed the paper clip incorrectly and the trigger axis pin fell out, the gas piston was welded in place, and the tapco trigger group was a terrible p. The civilianlegal npap semiautomatic sporting rifle is a direct descendant of the m70 series assault rifles and is often referred to as an m70 pattern rifle. When purchasing this type of sporting rifle, the customer can choose one of the following types of trigger mechanism. The midgrade walnut stock and matching forearm are in good condition.
By the 1920s, zastava was making the fntweaked m24 mauser, a gun that later morphed into the yugoslav model 1948 mauser and remained in production for the countrys military well into the 1960s. Metal swivels provide secure assembly of the sling. Here you will find pistols and ak47s from the zastava factory in serbia. Based on the m57 tokarev pistol, the m70 is still a favorite with police units in serbia. The m92 is a shortened version of the zastava m70 assault rifle, which is a modified copy of the soviet ak 47 series of assault rifles with a few tweaks. The zastava m77s threeposition adjustable gas block.
We specifically disclaim any responsibility for damage or injury whatsoever, occurring as a result of the use of faulty, nonstandard or remanufactured ammunition, any modifications or changes. The pap series is manufactured by zastava and imported into the usa by century arms. The m70 pistol was produced by the yugoslavian now serbian arms manufacturer crvena zastava, as a sidearm for police and certain military officers. Up for sale is a zastava ak47 o pap m70 with a 16 barrel, chambered in 7. That and a few hundred bucks into a good grade stock yields a rifle that is greater than the sum of its parts. Today, many of these pistols are sold worldwide as surplus. The m70 opap is flying off the shelves these days due to the known quality of zastava rifles, the cost, and because century seems to be importing them by the boatload. Centuryarmsnpaptakedownlevel the npap m70s takedown lever for the gas tube is located on the righthand side of the gun on the rearsight base. The m70b1 is built from surplus military parts so it has the bayonet lug and is built on a new thicker rpk receiver edit. This recoiloperated, singleaction pistol differs significantly from the. It is still very popular, because it confirmed its reliability in all environments. The o pap displays the original military finish of this fine rifle with oiled wood furniture and yugo pattern heavy duty, bulged receiver. In fact you might become sergei the soviet bearslayer if you shoot and carry the npap enough.
The best place to find a zastava service manual is by downloading it from this site. Based on the m57 tokarev pistol, the m70 is still a favorite with police units in yugoslavia and serbia. It has the black plastic hardware instead of wood, which is what i wanted. The gun is a zastava serbian m70 opap that i have had now for about 3 months. How to remove the stock on a serbian zastava npap m70 ak47 rifle, for customization or replacement. This adapter block has been specifically releived to fit the npap rifle and. Does anyone here have the ak made by zastava imported by century. Built by zastava, the same factory that produced the m70b1 and m70ab2 for the former yugoslavia, pap rifles represent civilian versions of the m70 series. May 10, 20 when the hardy century arms zastava npap rifle showed up at my ffl, i couldnt help but imagine some massive russian dude, disheveled as all hell, inspecting the gun and grunting, iz good with a nodding frown of approval. Congratulations on your purchase of the pap m70 semiauto rifle. Even with mostly the toe of the stock in my shoulder pocket compared to the whole butt im still having to tilt my head to get a good sight picture using irons. Utg 400 lumen compact led weapon light with qd lever lock.
Zastava arms ak 47s are available again in the usa, thanks to zastava arms usa. Zastava arms ak 47 zpap m70 wood furniture zr7762wm dk. In the wake of the floods of isaac, if you are going to strap one rifle to your back, for who knows whats next, the zastava pap is a good option. Showing how to disassemble the serbian made zastava m70 npap and o pap ak47 rifles, chambered in 7. In 1970 the army funded the mass production of the m70 series rifle which then became the standard infantry rifle of the yugoslav peoples army. Out of the box it shot cast 200 grain hand loads at 1. We offer a fine, one of a kind selection of hand engraved rifles and pistols. Sep 12, 2012 the zastava pap from century arms bottom is an ak47, with some important changes that make it a much nicer gun overall. I recently received a serb zastava npap ak47 yugo m70 7. The opap displays the original military finish of this fine rifle with oiled wood furniture and yugo pattern heavy duty, bulged receiver. The m70 is an aircooled, magazinefed, selective fire rifle.
Loosely based on the m57, the m70 is scaled down to accept the smaller, less powerful. Century arms npap ak unboxing and first shots ultimate reloader. It is totally free of charge and will save you a considerable amount of money both in cost and in repair work. The rifle is intended as a 100 yard iron sight game getter. We currently carry new production firearms from zastava arms usa, and surplus firearms and magazines that were manufacture by zastava for the former yugoslavia. Hey good folks, recently picked up an npap m70 ak and i only have about 50rds through it. Researching aks, especially paps, gets real convoluted real quick. The wood buttstock includes a rubber buttpad for comfortable shooting.