RPK

Machine gunsSoviet UnionIn service since 1961

RPK — Photo: Alizald khomeini · CC BY-SA 3.0 · background removed

Key specs

Origin: Soviet Union
Caliber: 7.62×39mm
Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire: 600 rds/min
Muzzle velocity: 745 m/s
Effective range: 100 m
Magazine: 30 rounds
Weight (empty): 4.80 kg
Length: 1,040 mm
Barrel length: 590 mm
Designer: Mikhail Kalashnikov
Designed: 1959
Produced: 1961–1978

Ammunition

7.62×39mmRifle · Soviet Union · 1944

Compatible gear

SuppressorsPBS-1 suppressorM14×1 LH threadBy mount SuppressorsSilencerCo Omega 300M14×1 LH threadBy mount MagazinesMagpul PMAG 30 AK/AKM MOEAK magazine wellBy mount

“Confirmed fit” means an editor checked the pairing. “By mount” means the weapon has the mount point this item uses (and a matching caliber, for suppressors and magazines): check before buying.

Variants

AKM1959RPK1961RPK-741974

Sources

Wikipedia: RPK, Wikipedia