Zastava M84 PKM, 300 Blackout AKs and Export Ban Update Shot Show 2026

Published on January 21, 2026
Duration: 13:01

This video provides an expert look at new and upcoming firearms from Zastava Arms USA, including the Zastava M84 PKM, .300 Blackout ZPAP M85, and surplus AB1/AB2 kits. The discussion, led by individuals with deep technical knowledge and military experience, also covers the recent export ban from Serbia and its implications for the US market.

Quick Summary

Zastava Arms USA is developing a semi-automatic version of the M84 PKM for the US market and a .300 Blackout ZPAP M85, focusing on suppressor compatibility. They are also offering AB1 and AB2 surplus kits. Recent export bans from Serbia have resumed with case-by-case approval for civilian market imports.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Export Ban Update
  2. 03:17Surplus AK Kits (AB1 & AB2)
  3. 06:13300 Blackout ZPAP M85
  4. 08:02Zastava M84 PKM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the status of the Zastava M84 PKM for the US market?

Zastava is working with the ATF to bring a semi-automatic version of the M84 PKM to the US market. Ranko, who has military experience with the platform, shared this update, suggesting potential availability within the year.

What are the key features of the Zastava AB1 surplus kit?

The Zastava AB1 surplus kit is noted for its 1mm stamped receiver and was produced in smaller quantities. Some kits may feature unique trench art and field modifications, such as welded rails, offering historical collector value.

Is Zastava developing a .300 Blackout AK variant?

Yes, Zastava is developing a .300 Blackout version of the ZPAP M85. The current focus is on fine-tuning the gas system to ensure reliable function, particularly when used with a Zvuk suppressor that has minimal backpressure.

What caused the recent export ban from Serbia affecting firearms?

A 7-month export ban from Serbia was implemented due to global political reasons. While imports have resumed, they now require case-by-case approval from Serbian authorities to confirm the rifles are intended for civilian use.

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