The Century Arms AP5: Is This the Best MP5 Clone for the Money? (Archive)

The Century Arms AP5 has taken the firearm world by storm, but does this Turkish-made MP5 clone truly live up to the legendary H&K platform? In this comprehensive review, we do a full unboxing to show you everything that comes in the hard case—from the included magazines and optics rail to the vintage-style cleaning kit.
We'll take a deep dive into the AP5's features, breaking down its famous roller-delayed blowback operation, the iconic "HK slap," and the different variants available. Whether you're considering this for its historical significance or as a modern pistol caliber carbine platform, we cover the critical details you need to know.
After watching, what's your take—is the Century Arms AP5 the best value MP5 on the market today? Let us know in the comments!

Video is an archive of my earlier work.

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Chapters:
00:00 - My New Favorite Firearm?
00:20 - Why an HK MP5 Clone?
00:50 - What's Inside the Hard Case?
01:00 - Are the Included Magazines Any Good?
01:25 - The Old-School Cleaning Kit Breakdown
02:40 - The Most Important Accessory in the Box!
03:01 - Meet the Century Arms AP5 Pistol
03:55 - How the Roller-Delayed System Actually Works
05:22 - The Secret to the Iconic HK Slap!
07:25 - A Look at the Cold Hammer Forged Barrel
07:35 - How to Attach Suppressors & Muzzle Devices
09:25 - What Are the Iron Sights Like?
10:43 - Is This a Worthy MP5 Competitor?
12:27 - Exploring Your Accessory Options
13:30 - Should You Buy a Brace or Stock?

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