DShK Soviet 12,7 mm

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DShK Soviet 12,7 mm machine gun
DSHK: also written DShK: Degtyarov-Shpagin Krupnokaliberny
– Russian / Soviet 12.7 mm Heavy Machine Gun. The DShK is a
Russian 12.7 mm heavy machine gun developed during the 1930s,
and produced from 1938 to 1980. The DShK takes a 50 round belt
and fires at a rate of 550 to 650 rounds per minute with a muzzle
velocity of 860 meters per second (m/s).
The DShK was the standard multi-role Heavy Machine Gun (HMG) of
the Soviet Military. The DShK was fielded in 1938 and subsequently
used during „The Great Patriotic War“ (a.k.a. WW II) and with
modifications and updated configurations, is still is service with the
Russian military and several other countries to the present day.
The DShK is widely used around the world from Afghanistan to Vietnam
to Africa to Central and South America. Like the famous AK-47 Assault
Rifle, this well made Heavy Machine Gun waswidely exported, sold
and given to East Block and Warsaw Pact allies by the Soviet Union
for use by it allies all over the world.
Basic technical data:
Weight:
34 kg (gun only)
157 kg on wheeled mounting
Length:
1625 mm
Barrel length:
1070 mm
Cartridge:
12.7 mm
Rate of fire:
600 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity:
850 m/s (2,788 ft/s)
Feed system:
belt 50 rounds
Sights:
Iron/Optical
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