CENTURY PISTOLS for Sale
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Quick Look
Century Arms began importing and manufacturing firearms focusing on affordable, reliable designs with roots in Soviet and Eastern European platforms. Their pistols emphasize ruggedness and value for budget-conscious shooters. Century Pistols remain popular among entry-level collectors and tactical trainers.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Cost-effective alternative to premium handguns
- Utilizes proven, battle-tested designs
- Easy access to aftermarket parts and mags
- Durable construction for training and defense
- Offers 9mm and .45 ACP chamberings
Key Variants
Century C39 pistol
A compact 7.62x39mm pistol ideal for AK enthusiasts seeking a unique, high-caliber handgun experience.
Century 1911 pistol
Classic .45 ACP 1911 style for fans of traditional single-action handguns with modern affordability.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Century Pistols | Ruger Pistols | Smith & Wesson Pistols |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400-$600 | $500-$800 | $500-$900 |
| Capacity/Size | 7-15 rounds, varies by model | 10-17 rounds | 7-17 rounds |
| Weight | 24-36 oz depending on caliber/model | 18-33 oz | 20-32 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Limited models | Common on new models | Selective models only |
| Trigger Type | Single/double action variants | Mostly single-action or striker-fired | Varied, often striker-fired |
| Notable Pro | Affordable AK-style pistol option | Strong aftermarket support | Trusted quality and reliability |
| Notable Con | Rough finish and older designs | Higher MSRP | More expensive parts |
Best Use Cases
- Affordable self-defense
- Firearms training and practice
- Budget tactical applications
- Entry-level collecting
- Basic competition shooting
FAQs
Can I use Century Pistols for home defense?
Yes, Century Pistols offer reliable calibers like 9mm and .45 ACP suited for home defense scenarios.
What calibers do Century Pistols support?
Century offers pistols primarily in 9mm, .45 ACP, and 7.62x39mm for their AK-style models.
How does the Century C39 pistol differ?
The C39 is a rare 7.62x39mm pistol, delivering rifle cartridge power in a compact form factor.
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Century Arms C39 Pistol 7.62x39--used
$999.99
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