Century Arms VSKA Draco
Century Arms · Pistol · In Production · 2021
Overview
The Century Arms VSKA Draco is an American-made AK pistol that brings the VSKA rifle's S7 tool-steel internals to the large-format Draco pistol pattern. Chambered in 7.62x39mm with a 10.5-inch barrel, it features a US Palm pistol grip, enhanced safety lever, Loudmouth muzzle brake, and a 30-round magazine, combining domestic VSKA construction quality with the stockless Draco form factor.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 2994 g (105.6 oz) |
| Overall Length | 510 mm (20.08") |
| Barrel Length | 267 mm (10.51") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Long Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 620 m/s (2034 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1540 J (1136 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 125 m (137 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 350 m (383 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 254 mm (10.00") |
| Number of Grooves | 4 |
| Frame Material | Stamped Steel |
| Barrel Material | Chrome Moly Steel |
| Finish | Manganese Phosphate |
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, Enhanced Safety Lever
- Features: Stamped Receiver, Rotating Bolt, Long Stroke Gas Piston, Ak Pattern Action, No Stock, Krinkov Style Muzzle Device, Us Palm Grip, S7 Tool Steel Components, Loudmouth Muzzle Brake
Base model
Service history
Operators
- US civilian market · adopted 2021
Production
Production years: 2021-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
MSRP approximately $835. SKU HG6501-N. 10.5-inch barrel. US-made counterpart to the Romanian Draco, using VSKA S7 tool-steel components.