Zenith Z-5P MKE 9mm MP5K

Published on September 3, 2015
Duration: 9:55

The Zenith Z-5P, an MKE-imported MP5K clone, offers authentic HK appearance with features like a tri-lug adapter and threaded barrel. It reliably cycles various 9mm ammunition, including +P hollow points and FMJ loads, though one failure to ignite was noted. With a smooth recoil impulse and an MSRP around $1800, it's presented as a high-quality, albeit expensive, option for enthusiasts.

Quick Summary

The Zenith Z-5P is an MKE-imported 9mm MP5K clone featuring authentic HK tooling, a tri-lug adapter, and 1/2x28 threading. It demonstrated good reliability with various ammunition types, including +P hollow points, and offers smooth recoil with an MSRP around $1800.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Range Fun
  2. 00:34Zenith Z-5P Overview
  3. 01:19Technical Features
  4. 02:45Ammunition Testing: Winchester PDX1
  5. 04:55Sling Bracing and FMJ Testing
  6. 08:27Final Thoughts and Pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Zenith Z-5P and where is it imported from?

The Zenith Z-5P is a 9mm MP5K clone, imported from Turkey by MKE. It is designed to replicate the authentic appearance and functionality of the Heckler & Koch MP5K.

What are the key technical features of the Zenith Z-5P?

It features a tri-lug adapter and 1/2x28 threading for suppressor use, a push-pin trigger pack, and a shelf lower receiver for an authentic HK look. It accepts standard MP5 magazines.

How reliable is the Zenith Z-5P with different ammunition types?

The Z-5P demonstrated good reliability cycling Winchester PDX1 124gr +P hollow points and various FMJ loads. One failure to ignite was noted, but overall cycling was smooth.

What is the approximate price and key benefits of the Zenith Z-5P?

The MSRP is around $1800. Key benefits include its smooth recoil, authentic HK appearance, and a fluted chamber that is easy on brass for reloaders.

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