14.5 mm KPVT machine gun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BTR-80
gptkbp:accessories spare barrels, cleaning kits
gptkbp:broadcasts belt-fed
gptkbp:caliber 14.5 mm
gptkbp:combat_role anti-aircraft, anti-vehicle
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and video games
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:1949
gptkb:Vladimir_Grigoryevich_Shpagin
gptkbp:features modular design
gptkbp:feedback generally positive
gptkbp:field gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_significance used in various conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 14.5 mm KPVT machine gun
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:length 1,200 mm
2,200 mm
1,020 m/s
approximately 10,000 rounds
chrome-molybdenum steel
disintegrating belt
14.5×114mm
gptkbp:lens_type tripod, vehicle-mounted
quick-release mount
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades available
gptkbp:notable_users Warsaw Pact countries
gptkbp:operational_range 2,000 m
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:production_years 1950
present
gptkbp:range 1,500 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 600 rounds per minute
200 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil gptkb:battle
single, automatic
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Kord_machine_gun
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights, optical sights
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:KPV_machine_gun
gptkbp:training basic firearms training
gptkbp:transportation carried by two soldiers
gptkbp:trigger_type double-action
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:variant KPVT-1, KPVT-2
gptkbp:weight approximately 50 kg
approximately 40 kg