MKE AP5 RAL 8000 Pistols!

Published on April 7, 2026
Duration: 2:26

This video reviews the MKE AP5 series pistols, specifically highlighting the new RAL 8000 color variant. The presenter notes that these pistols are imported by Century Arms and manufactured in Turkey, chambered in 9mm. The RAL 8000 color, originally developed by HK for desert environments, is described as a unique tan, brown, and green mix. Key features discussed include the ambi lower receivers (a step up from the basic model), a three-lug front end with threads and a flash hider for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility, and a picatinny rail on the full-size model for brace or stock attachment after NFA approval. Matching magazines are also mentioned.

Quick Summary

The MKE AP5 series pistols, imported by Century Arms and made in Turkey, are now available in the unique RAL 8000 color. This HK-developed hue is a blend of tan, brown, and green, ideal for non-woodland environments. Features include ambi lowers, a three-lug muzzle device with threads, and a picatinny rail on full-size models.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction to MKE AP5 Series
  2. 00:14Origin and Caliber (Turkey, 9mm)
  3. 00:25Full-Size Black Model Mention
  4. 00:29Introducing the RAL 8000 Color
  5. 00:39Understanding RAL 8000 Color
  6. 00:54RAL 8000 vs. FDE
  7. 01:00RAL 8000 Color Description
  8. 01:16Ambi Lowers on AP5 Series
  9. 01:29Three-Lug Front End and Threads
  10. 01:41Full-Size Features: Pic Rail
  11. 01:58Matching Magazines
  12. 02:08Conclusion: MKE RAL 8000 Series

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MKE AP5 series pistol?

The MKE AP5 series pistols are firearms imported by Century Arms and manufactured in Turkey. They are chambered in 9mm and are popular for personal defense and shooting.

What is the RAL 8000 color on the MKE AP5?

RAL 8000 is a unique color developed by HK for desert environments. It's a mix of tan, brown, and green, distinct from FDE, and is applied to the MKE AP5 series.

What are the key features of the MKE AP5 RAL 8000 pistols?

Key features include ambi lower receivers, a three-lug front end with threads and a flash hider for muzzle device compatibility, and a picatinny rail on the full-size model for brace or stock attachment.

Where are the MKE AP5 pistols made and imported from?

The MKE AP5 pistols are manufactured in Turkey and imported into the US by Century Arms.

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