Century Arms AP53 Pistol 5.56 NATO Black
The Century Arms AP53 is a semi-automatic, roller-delayed blowback pistol chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO. It features a threaded, cold hammer-forged barrel, ambidextrous safety, stamped steel receiver with polymer grip, and includes two magazines.
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Description
The Century Arms AP53 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered for 5.56x45mm NATO that follows the roller-delayed blowback design lineage. Built with a stamped steel receiver and polymer grip module, the AP53 is finished in black lacquer paint and offered with accessory-ready features. This configuration includes a threaded, cold hammer-forged barrel and an ambidextrous safety for adaptable handling.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is 5.56x45mm NATO.
- Action type is Semi-Automatic Roller-Delayed Blowback.
- Barrel is threaded, cold hammer-forged (thread pattern specified separately).
- NFA threading uses a 1/2×28 pattern.
- Receiver/frame is stamped steel.
- Grip material is polymer.
- Finish is black lacquer paint.
- Magazines included: two (2).
- Safety is an ambidextrous safety lever.
- Barrel twist rate is 1-in-12.
Competently built and feature-rich, the AP53 offers a modern accessory interface and practical controls in a compact package suited to informed shooters who value durability and proven mechanical design. Its threaded, cold hammer-forged barrel and robust stamped receiver provide a solid foundation for optics and suppressor options while the ambidextrous controls and included magazines make it ready for immediate use.
Additional information
| UPC | 787450933484 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Century Arms |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HG7888-N |
| Action | Semi-Auto |
| ATF Type | Pistol |
| Barrel Length | 8.3000 |
| Caliber/Gauge | .223 REM/5.56 NATO |
| Capacity | 30 |
| Length | 32.6000 |
| Model | AP53 |
| Number of Magazines | 2 |
| Package Height | 3.3 |
| Package Width | 11.3 |
| Product Type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
| Rate of Twist | 1-in-12 |
| Safety | Ambidextrous Safety Lever |
| Shipping Weight | 13.0 |
| Sights | Adjustable Sights |
| Sights Type | FIXED |
| State Restriction (IL) | NO SALE TO ILLINOIS PICA |
| State Restriction (RI) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO RHODE ISLAND |
| State Restriction (WA) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO WASHINGTON |


