BFT47 - 500Yds AK? Century Arms Strikes Back!

Published on February 20, 2022
Duration: 14:13

The Century Arms BFT47 demonstrates surprising accuracy and long-range capability, exceeding expectations for the brand. It features a bulged forged trunnion and a side rail for optics. The rifle successfully engaged targets at 100, 300, and an impressive 500 yards, proving its potential despite a wobbly bayonet lug.

Quick Summary

The Century Arms BFT47 rifle features a bulged forged trunnion and a side rail for optics. It demonstrated surprising accuracy at 100 yards and successfully engaged targets at 300 and 500 yards, exceeding expectations for the brand.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Disclaimer
  2. 01:05Rifle Features Overview
  3. 02:08Bayonet Fitment Test
  4. 03:1050-Yard Zeroing & Adjustments
  5. 05:39100-Yard Accuracy Testing
  6. 08:36300-Yard Engagement
  7. 11:10500-Yard Long Range Test

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Century Arms BFT47 rifle?

The Century Arms BFT47 includes a bulged forged trunnion, a side rail for optics, a cleaning rod, and a safety lever with a bolt hold-open notch. It is chambered in 7.62x39mm and features a stamped receiver.

How accurate is the Century Arms BFT47 at longer ranges?

The BFT47 demonstrated impressive accuracy, hitting targets at 100 yards with tight groups. It successfully engaged steel targets at 300 yards and even at 500 yards, proving its long-range capability.

What was the reviewer's assessment of the BFT47's performance?

The reviewer, Rob Ski, was surprised by the BFT47's accuracy and long-range performance, noting it exceeded expectations for the Century Arms brand. The rifle proved capable of hitting targets at 500 yards.

Does the Century Arms BFT47 have a bayonet lug?

Yes, the BFT47 features a bayonet lug. While a standard bayonet locked onto it, the fit was noted as quite wobbly, though still functional.

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