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Small arms1998–present
Heavy machine gun
Kord machine gun is a heavy machine gun originating in Russia. It was built by V.A. Degtyarev Plant. Reported operators include Russian Army and Police ( MVD ).
RussiaHeavy machine gun
Russia
1998–present
Russian Army and Police ( MVD )
Second Chechen War Russo-Georgian War Syrian Civil War War in Donbas Russo-Ukrainian War
A.A. Namitulin, N.M. Obidin, Ju.M. Bogdanov and V.I. Zhirokhin
1990s
V.A. Degtyarev Plant
1998–present
6P50-1, 6P50-2, 6P50-3, 6P49
25.5 kg (56.22 lb) (6P50) 32 kg (71 lb) (6P50-1) 60 kg (130 lb) (6P50-2), 80 kg (180 lb) (6P50-3), 27 kg (60 lb) (6P49)
1,980 mm (78.0 in) (6P50-1, 6P50-2, 6P50-3) 1,625 mm (64.0 in) (6P49)
1,070 mm (42.1 in)
12.7×108mm 12.7×99mm NATO (export)
Gas-operated , rotating bolt
600–650 rounds/min
860 m/s (2,821.5 ft/s)
2000 m
50-round linked belt
Iron sights
Namibia
Russia
Ukraine
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.98 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.98 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Kord machine gun equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Namibia
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Vietnam