Zenith ZF-5

Zenith Firearms · Pistol · In Production · 2023

Weight (empty)2495 g (88.0 oz)
Overall Length455 mm (17.91")
Barrel Length226 mm (8.90")
Magazine Capacity30 rounds
Action TypeRoller Delayed Blowback
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity400 m/s (1312 fps)
Muzzle Energy596 J (440 ft·lbf)
Effective Range100 m (109 yd)
Frame MaterialStamped Steel

Primary Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum

The Zenith ZF-5 is an American-made, semi-automatic MP5-style firearm chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and built around the roller-delayed blowback operating system. Configured as a pistol with an 8.9-inch cold-hammer-forged chrome-moly barrel and a 3-lug, 1/2x28 threaded muzzle, the ZF-5 is Zenith's domestically manufactured successor to the Turkish MKE-imported Z-5 line. It feeds from 30-round steel MP5 magazines, uses the classic hooded front and 4-aperture rotary drum rear sights, and ships in...

Country of Origin: United States