New Century Arms AP Lineup for 2025 - SHOT Show 2025

Published on February 14, 2025
Duration: 5:17

Century Arms is expanding its AP Line for 2025 with new models based on consumer demand, including the AP5-3 in 5.56x45mm NATO, the AP5-1 in 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester), and the highly anticipated AP5-SD, a clone of the MP5 SD. The AP5-SD features a faux suppressor with a 1/2x28 thread pitch for accessory mounting and a rubber handguard, mimicking the iconic look. The AP5-3 is priced at $1799, and the AP5-SD at $1600, with releases expected within four weeks.

Quick Summary

Century Arms is expanding its AP Line for 2025 with new models including the AP5-3 (5.56x45mm NATO), AP5-1 (7.62x51mm NATO), and the AP5-SD (9mm), which mimics the MP5 SD with a faux suppressor and 1/2x28 threading. The AP5-3 is $1799 MSRP, and the AP5-SD is $1600 MSRP, with releases expected within four weeks.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction to Century Arms AP Line
  2. 00:22New AP5-3 in 5.56x45mm NATO
  3. 01:55New AP5-1 in 7.62x51mm NATO
  4. 02:45Highly Anticipated AP5-SD Model
  5. 03:28AP5-SD Suppressor and Threading
  6. 04:07AP5-SD Visual Features and Brace
  7. 04:18Ergonomic Selector Lever Design
  8. 04:55AP5-SD MSRP and Release Window
  9. 05:06Where to Find Century Arms Products

Frequently Asked Questions

What new firearms is Century Arms releasing in their AP Line for 2025?

Century Arms is expanding its AP Line for 2025 with new models including the AP5-3 chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, the AP5-1 in 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester), and the highly anticipated AP5-SD, a 9mm variant mimicking the MP5 SD.

What are the key features of the Century Arms AP5-SD?

The AP5-SD is designed to replicate the iconic MP5 SD look, featuring a faux suppressor with a 1/2x28 thread pitch for accessory mounting and a classic rubber handguard. It ships as a pistol with a brace.

What is the pricing and expected release date for the new Century Arms AP Line models?

The AP5-3 is priced at $1799 MSRP, and the AP5-SD has an MSRP of $1600. Both models, along with the AP5-1, are expected to be available on the market within approximately four weeks of SHOT Show 2025.

How does the Century Arms AP5-SD differ from a custom MP5 SD conversion?

While the AP5-SD's faux suppressor is not ported like the original MP5 SD, it provides the authentic visual aesthetic at a much lower cost. Custom conversions could previously cost around $3,000, making the AP5-SD a more accessible option for the iconic look.

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