The Century Arms Draco 9S Pistol

Published on July 3, 2025
Duration: 9:45

This video provides a comprehensive review of the Century Arms Draco 9S, a 9mm AK platform pistol caliber carbine (PCC). It details technical specifications, including weight, dimensions, and magazine capacity, and offers a tip-to-butt examination of the firearm's features. The review also includes hands-on verification of trigger pull weight, overall length, height, and actual weight, comparing them to manufacturer specifications.

Quick Summary

The Century Arms Draco 9S is a 9mm AK platform PCC weighing 6.27 lbs (unbraced), featuring a stamped receiver, wood handguard, and EV9 Scorpion magazines with 36+1 capacity. Its trigger pull averages 6.1-6.3 lbs, and it has an overall length of approximately 19.13 inches without the brace.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction to Century Arms Draco 9S
  2. 00:20Technical Specifications Overview
  3. 00:39Draco 9S Weight and Variants
  4. 01:07Magazine Capacity and Type
  5. 01:17Caliber and Barrel Length
  6. 01:35Receiver Type and Origin
  7. 01:42SB Tactical Brace Details
  8. 02:03Muzzle Device and Front Sight
  9. 02:32Wood Handguard and Rear Sight
  10. 02:52Top Picatinny Rail
  11. 03:20Dust Cover and Takedown
  12. 04:12Magwell and Magazine Release
  13. 04:45Trigger Guard and Trigger Pull
  14. 05:38Grip and Rear Brace
  15. 06:09Trigger Pull Weight Verification
  16. 07:25Firearm Weight Measurement
  17. 07:32Firearm Length Measurement
  18. 08:08Firearm Height Measurement
  19. 08:50Final Weight and Dimensions
  20. 09:13Conclusion and MSRP

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Century Arms Draco 9S?

The Century Arms Draco 9S is a 9mm AK platform PCC weighing approximately 6.27 lbs (unbraced). It features a stamped receiver, wood handguard, adjustable iron sights, and uses EV9 Scorpion magazines with a 36+1 capacity. Its overall length without the brace is about 19.13 inches.

How is the trigger pull on the Century Arms Draco 9S?

The trigger pull on the Draco 9S was measured to be consistently between 6.1 and 6.3 lbs. It has a slight take-up, a defined wall, and a crisp break with a tactile reset, typical for AK-style firearms.

What is the magazine capacity and type for the Draco 9S?

The Century Arms Draco 9S utilizes EV9 Scorpion magazines, which are noted for their reliability. The stated capacity is technically 36 rounds plus one, exceeding standard AR capacities.

What are the dimensions of the Century Arms Draco 9S?

The overall length of the Draco 9S without the brace is approximately 19.13 inches. Its height is about 7 inches to the top of the Picatinny rail, and roughly 10.5 inches when a magazine is inserted.

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