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Zastava ZPAPM70 7.62x39mm 16.5" 30-Round Semi-Automatic Rifle - ZR7762QR$1,519.99
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Current Stock: Out of stock
The Zastava Arms ZPAPM70 is a 7.62x39mm semi-automatic rifle that brings proven AK platform ergonomics and reliability to the American market in a compact 16-inch configuration. Built on the strength of Zastava's Serbian manufacturing tradition, this rifle splits the difference between maneuverability and shootability—short enough for tactical handling or hunting in tight terrain, long enough to wring full velocity from the venerable Soviet cartridge. The ZPAPM70 is a no-nonsense choice for shooters who want a functional, durable rifle without the premium price tag of pricier imports.
The rifle's core strength is its 1.5mm bulged trunnion, a critical component that reinforces the receiver-to-bolt interface and adds longevity to high-round-count shooting. The chrome-lined 16-inch barrel resists corrosion and erosion—valuable insurance if you feed it surplus or heavily-used ammunition. Semi-automatic operation keeps it in compliance with federal law while delivering the fire control shooters expect. The Molon Labe graphics add a statement piece to the black furniture, and the left-side optic rail gives you options for mounting glass without sacrificing the native adjustable sight picture.
The 14x1 left-hand threaded muzzle accepts suppressors, brakes, or flash hiders, opening the door to sound reduction or recoil management depending on your mission. Feeding runs through a standard 30-round magazine, meaning ammunition compatibility and parts availability are straightforward. Whether you're stocking up for the range, building a truck gun, or running drills, the ZPAPM70 delivers the ruggedness Zastava is known for in a package that handles like a rifle, not a range toy.
| Caliber | 7.62x39mm |
| Operation | Semi-Automatic |
| Barrel Length | 16 inches |
| Barrel Finish | Chrome-lined |
| Trunnion | 1.5mm Bulged |
| Furniture | Black |
| Sights | Adjustable |
| Optic Rail | Left-side mounted |
| Muzzle Thread | 14x1 Left-Hand |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Manufacturer | Zastava Arms |
The left-side optic rail accepts standard scope rings and red dot mounts. This placement preserves your access to the adjustable iron sights and keeps the gun balanced for offhand work. Ensure any optic or mount is rated for the 7.62x39mm recoil impulse and that you verify zero after installation.
Yes. The ZPAPM70 is compatible with standard 30-round AK magazines chambered in 7.62x39mm. This means broad parts and ammunition availability across the market.
The rifle has a 14x1 left-hand threaded muzzle. You'll need a suppressor, brake, or flash hider with matching 14x1 left-hand threads. Confirm the device is rated for 7.62x39mm before installation.
The 7.62x39mm cartridge and 16-inch barrel make it suitable for hunting smaller to medium game at moderate ranges, and the compact profile works well in brush or tight spaces. Verify local game laws regarding caliber and barrel length for your intended game before use.
SKU: 120923751 • Weight: 11.18oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Zastava Arms ZPAPM70 is a 7.62x39mm semi-automatic rifle that brings proven AK platform ergonomics and reliability to the American market in a compact 16-inch configuration. Built on the strength of Zastava's Serbian manufacturing tradition, this rifle splits the difference between maneuverability and shootability—short enough for tactical handling or hunting in tight terrain, long enough to wring full velocity from the venerable Soviet cartridge. The ZPAPM70 is a no-nonsense choice for shooters who want a functional, durable rifle without the premium price tag of pricier imports.
The rifle's core strength is its 1.5mm bulged trunnion, a critical component that reinforces the receiver-to-bolt interface and adds longevity to high-round-count shooting. The chrome-lined 16-inch barrel resists corrosion and erosion—valuable insurance if you feed it surplus or heavily-used ammunition. Semi-automatic operation keeps it in compliance with federal law while delivering the fire control shooters expect. The Molon Labe graphics add a statement piece to the black furniture, and the left-side optic rail gives you options for mounting glass without sacrificing the native adjustable sight picture.
The 14x1 left-hand threaded muzzle accepts suppressors, brakes, or flash hiders, opening the door to sound reduction or recoil management depending on your mission. Feeding runs through a standard 30-round magazine, meaning ammunition compatibility and parts availability are straightforward. Whether you're stocking up for the range, building a truck gun, or running drills, the ZPAPM70 delivers the ruggedness Zastava is known for in a package that handles like a rifle, not a range toy.
| Caliber | 7.62x39mm |
| Operation | Semi-Automatic |
| Barrel Length | 16 inches |
| Barrel Finish | Chrome-lined |
| Trunnion | 1.5mm Bulged |
| Furniture | Black |
| Sights | Adjustable |
| Optic Rail | Left-side mounted |
| Muzzle Thread | 14x1 Left-Hand |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Manufacturer | Zastava Arms |
The left-side optic rail accepts standard scope rings and red dot mounts. This placement preserves your access to the adjustable iron sights and keeps the gun balanced for offhand work. Ensure any optic or mount is rated for the 7.62x39mm recoil impulse and that you verify zero after installation.
Yes. The ZPAPM70 is compatible with standard 30-round AK magazines chambered in 7.62x39mm. This means broad parts and ammunition availability across the market.
The rifle has a 14x1 left-hand threaded muzzle. You'll need a suppressor, brake, or flash hider with matching 14x1 left-hand threads. Confirm the device is rated for 7.62x39mm before installation.
The 7.62x39mm cartridge and 16-inch barrel make it suitable for hunting smaller to medium game at moderate ranges, and the compact profile works well in brush or tight spaces. Verify local game laws regarding caliber and barrel length for your intended game before use.
SKU: 120923751 • Weight: 11.18oz