RPK-74

1. RPK-74 · Wikipedia revision 1360586509 ↗

   Type

   Infobox · Type

   Light machine gun / Squad automatic weapon

   Place of origin

   Infobox · Place of origin

   Soviet Union

   In service

   Infobox · In service

   1974–present

   Used by

   Infobox · Used by

   See Users

   Wars

   Infobox · Wars

   Soviet–Afghan War First Chechen War Second Chechen War Russo-Georgian War Russo-Ukrainian War 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

   Designed

   Infobox · Designed

   1974

   Produced

   Infobox · Produced

   1974–present

   Mass

   Infobox · Mass

   4.7 kg (10 lb) (RPK-74) 4.85 kg (10.7 lb) (RPKS-74)

   Length

   Infobox · Length

   1,060 mm (41.7 in) (stock extended) (RPK-74, RPKS-74) 845 mm (33.3 in) (stock folded (RPKS-74)

   Barrel length

   Infobox · Barrel length

   590 mm (23.2 in)

   Cartridge

   Infobox · Cartridge

   5.45×39mm M74

   Action

   Infobox · Action

   Gas operated , rotating bolt ; closed bolt

   Rate of fire

   Infobox · Rate of fire

   600 rounds/min

   Muzzle velocity

   Infobox · Muzzle velocity

   960 m/s (3,149.6 ft/s)

   Effective firing range

   Infobox · Effective firing range

   800 m (875 yd) (point target) 1,000 m (1,094 yd) (area target)

   Maximum firing range

   Infobox · Maximum firing range

   3,150 m (3,440 yd)

   Feed system

   Infobox · Feed system

   30-, 45-round box magazine

   Sights

   Infobox · Sights

   Iron sights: semi-shrouded front post and rear sliding tangent with an adjustable notch Sight radius: 555 mm (21.9 in)

2. Wikidata contributors ↗

   Manufacturer

   Structured reference · explicit manufacturer (P176) statement

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