Century Arms AP5 9mm Roller-Delayed Semi-Auto MP5-Pattern Pistol with Side-Folding Brace, 8.9 Inch Barrel
This Century Arms AP5 is a semi-automatic, MP5-pattern pistol chambered in 9mm Luger and made in Turkey. It uses a roller-delayed blowback action and features an 8.9 inch barrel with a tri-lug muzzle interface and a thread protector/cap installed. This example has a side-folding rear brace/stock-like assembly installed with a hook-and-loop (Velcro-type) strap, along with a wide polymer handguard and classic iron sights.
Condition
Overall Condition: As-new condition with no signs of prior handling beyond what’s typical from inspection (see photos).
Specific Condition Notes: There are no notable signs of prior use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
What’s Included
- 3x 30rd magazines
- Century Arms-branded hard plastic carry case (label shows model 'AP5')
The AP5 is built with a stamped steel receiver in a black finish, paired with a polymer trigger housing/grip module in an MP5 Navy-style profile. The receiver also has welded top claw-mount interface pads present.
Its iron sight setup includes a hooded front sight and a drum-style rear sight (diopter). The left-side selector markings are marked '0' and '1', with a red marking adjacent to '1'.
At the muzzle, the barrel is configured with a tri-lug interface and a thread protector/cap installed. This configuration supports the AP5's MP5-pattern layout while keeping the muzzle protected when not in use.
Markings on the firearm include 'MKE AP5', 'Cal. 9x19 mm', 'Made in Turkey', 'Century Arms, Inc Georgia, VT', and the MKE oval-style logo. The receiver serial is confirmed and includes the visible 'T0624-21CF' prefix (full serial on file).