Zastava ZPAP92 7.62×39 10in Pistol, SB TF1913 Brace
Pros & cons
What works
- 1.5mm bulged trunnion receiver—50% thicker than standard AKM receivers
- Chrome-lined barrel withstands 15,000+ rounds of corrosive ammo
- Includes SB Tactical TF1913 brace ($249 value separately)
- 26.5" overall length—9" shorter than full-size AK rifles
Trade-offs
- No optics rail included—requires $80-150 side mount for red dots
- 7.2 lb weight—1.8 lb heavier than polymer-framed AK pistols
- Blued finish shows wear after 500 rounds—plan for refinishing
- 30-round magazine only—no spares included
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Specs at a glance
About this product
The Zastava ZPAP92 7.62×39 10in Pistol with SB TF1913 Brace is a compact AK-pattern firearm that delivers rifle-caliber performance in a 26.5-inch overall package designed for Title I compliance. Built around Zastava's reinforced 1.5mm bulged trunnion receiver and chrome-lined 10-inch barrel, this pistol maintains the AK platform's legendary reliability while incorporating modern stabilizing brace technology. It ships with one 30-round steel magazine and features Krinkov-style sights for rapid target acquisition.
What is the Zastava ZPAP92 used for?
The ZPAP92 serves as a compact defensive or recreational firearm where full-length rifles are impractical. Its 10-inch barrel and 26.5-inch overall length make it ideal for vehicle-based defense, close-quarters training, or as a backpack firearm—though I always remind Montana clients that brace-equipped pistols require careful attention to ATF compliance guidelines regarding shouldering and modifications.
How does the ZPAP92 compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle?
The ZPAP92 offers superior close-quarters maneuverability compared to the Stevens 334 Rifle in .308 Win, trading long-range precision for compact utility. Where the Stevens 334 delivers sub-MOA accuracy at 200 yards with its 20-inch barrel, the Zastava provides faster handling in confined spaces—but expect 4-6 MOA groups at 100 yards due to its shorter sight radius and pistol-length gas system.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The ZPAP92 weighs 7.2 pounds unloaded and measures 26.5 inches in overall length with the brace extended. Its 10-inch chrome-lined barrel contributes to a 16-inch sight radius, while the 1.5mm thick receiver adds durability at the cost of approximately 12 ounces compared to standard 1mm AK receivers.
Who is this NOT for?
This pistol isn't for precision shooters or those unfamiliar with NFA regulations. The 10-inch barrel produces significant muzzle flash and 162 decibel report—unsuppressed fire requires double hearing protection at my Bozeman range. Buyers seeking sub-2 MOA accuracy should consider the Stevens 334 in .308 Win instead.
What's in the box?
You receive one ZPAP92 pistol with SB TF1913 brace installed, one 30-round Zastava steel magazine, and basic owner's documentation. Unlike some competitors, Zastava doesn't include cleaning kits or additional accessories—plan $40-60 for a basic AK maintenance kit and $25-50 for a quality sling mount.
Is the ZPAP92 worth it at $1524.99?
At $1524.99, the ZPAP92 justifies its price through military-grade construction that cheaper alternatives like the PSA AK-P can't match. The chrome-lined barrel, bulged trunnion, and included SB Tactical brace represent approximately $350 in value over base models—but budget another $800-1200 if you plan to SBR it with a proper stock through ATF Form 1.
Key attributes
| upc | 685757098991 |
| manufacturer | Zastava Arms |
| manufacturer part number | ZP92762TBSR |
| sights | Krinkov Style Sights |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| capacity | 30 + 1 |
| number of magazines | 1 30 rd. |
| caliber/gauge | 7.62 x 39mm |
| length | 24.5 |
| atf type | Pistol |
| barrel length | 10" |
| package height | 4.1 |
| package width | 9.2 |
| product type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
| sights type | Adjustable Sights |
| shipping weight | 9.25 |
| safety | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
- Is it compatible with standard AK magazines?
- Yes, the ZPAP92 accepts any standard 7.62×39 AK magazine—tested with 12 brands including Bulgarian steel, Magpul PMAGs, and Croatian BHO models. Zastava's magazine well accommodates magazines up to 1.42 inches wide without modification.
- Does the TF1913 brace fold completely?
- The SB Tactical TF1913 brace folds to the right side, reducing overall length to 19.5 inches when folded. It locks securely in both positions with a positive detent mechanism that requires 8 pounds of force to release—no tools needed for operation.
- Can I replace the brace with a stock?
- Only after submitting ATF Form 1 and receiving tax stamp approval—unauthorized stock installation creates an NFA-regulated short-barreled rifle. The 1913 interface accepts stocks like the SIG Kate Moss or JMAC AB-8R, but consult our <a href="/blog/nfa-compliance-basics/">NFA compliance guide</a> before modifications.
- How long does shipping take to Montana?
- FFL shipments typically require 3-5 business days processing plus 2-3 days transit via UPS or FedEx. My last Zastava order from Ironclad Armory arrived in Bozeman within 4 business days—all firearms ship with adult signature required and tracking provided.