The Zastava Arms ZPAP M70 is a 7.62x39mm AK-pattern rifle engineered for consistent performance and structural integrity. This platform integrates a 1.5mm thick stamped receiver with a bulged trunnion, a construction chosen to ensure resilience under sustained operational cycles. Its 16.3-inch cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel is designed to extend service life and mitigate the need for extensive routine maintenance.
Key Features
Construction Integrity
- **Reinforced Receiver:** Features a 1.5mm stamped receiver and a bulged trunnion, a design choice that enhances structural integrity and operational durability under diverse conditions.
Barrel Durability
- **Cold Hammer-Forged, Chrome-Lined Barrel:** The 16.3-inch barrel is cold hammer-forged to optimize material density and then chrome-lined. This process provides superior corrosion resistance and wear mitigation, contributing to prolonged barrel longevity and consistent ballistic performance.
Operational Versatility and Compliance
- **Integrated Optics Rail:** A factory-integrated side rail facilitates the secure attachment of compatible optical systems or other firearm accessories, expanding the rifle’s operational adaptability.
- **Traditional Furniture:** Equipped with traditional Serbian red furniture, providing a secure grip and a classic profile while maintaining user interface ergonomics.
- **Regulatory Compliance:** Configured from the factory to meet California state requirements, including a fixed 10-round magazine capacity, making it suitable for compliant ownership.
Technical Specifications
- **Caliber:** 7.62x39mm
- **Receiver:** 1.5mm Stamped with Bulged Trunnion
- **Barrel Length:** 16.3 inches
- **Barrel Type:** Cold Hammer-Forged, Chrome-Lined
- **Furniture:** Traditional Serbian Red
- **Optics Mounting:** Factory-integrated Side Rail
- **Magazine Capacity:** 10 Rounds
- **Compliance:** California Compliant
The Zastava Arms ZPAP M70 7.62×39 CA provides a robust and functional AK platform. It is a practical selection for individuals requiring a dependable rifle that adheres to specific regulatory environments, suitable for general target practice or defensive applications.
