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Configuration
| Specification | ZPU | ZPU-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-aircraft gun Heavy machine gun[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | — |
| In service | 1949–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators for users[source] | — |
| Wars | See Wars for wars[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Degtyaryov Plant[source] | — |
| Variants | ZPU-1, ZPU-2, ZPU-4[source] | — |
| Shell | 14.5x114mm[source] | — |
| Barrels | 1-4[source] | — |
| Action | Short recoil operation[source] | — |
| Feed system | 150 round belt each[source] | — |
| Variant description | — | ZPU-2[source]Only the source-declared variant ZPU-2 |
| Reported operators |
| — |