Century Arms Draco Tactical
Century Arms · Pistol · In Production · 2022
Overview
The Century Arms Draco Tactical is a modernized configuration of the Romanian Draco AK pistol in 7.62x39mm, fitting the short-barreled platform with an M-LOK free-float handguard, top Picatinny optics rail, and an enhanced muzzle device. It retains the AKM long-stroke action and 30-round magazine while adding contemporary accessory-mounting real estate.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3130 g (110.4 oz) |
| Overall Length | 470 mm (18.50") |
| Barrel Length | 191 mm (7.52") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Long Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 590 m/s (1936 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1390 J (1025 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 100 m (109 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 300 m (328 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 240 mm (9.45") |
| Number of Grooves | 4 |
| Frame Material | Stamped Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Finish | Cerakote |
Calibers
- 7.62x39mm · primary — also known as 7.62x39mm Soviet, M43, 7.62mm Kalashnikov
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine, Detachable Drum Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety Selector
- Features: Stamped Receiver, Rotating Bolt, Long Stroke Gas Piston, Ak Pattern Action, No Stock, Krinkov Style Muzzle Device, M-Lok Handguard, Picatinny Optic Rail, Enhanced Muzzle Brake, Polymer Handguard
Base model
Service history
Operators
- US civilian market · adopted 2022
Production
Production years: 2022-present
Origin
Country of origin: Romania
Notes
MSRP approximately $1,049. SKU HG8000-N / HG8007-N. 7.5-inch barrel. Adds modern furniture (M-LOK handguard, optics rail) over the classic wood-handguard Draco.