Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
heavy machine gun
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| gptkbp:accessories |
tripod, ammunition boxes
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| gptkbp:armament |
12.7×108mm
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| gptkbp:barrelLength |
air-cooled
around 1,000 mm |
| gptkbp:caliber |
12.7 mm
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| gptkbp:communitySupport |
some variants are modular
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in films and video games
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| gptkbp:currentStatus |
still in use
DShK-M, DShK-2 |
| gptkbp:design |
simple and robust design
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Mikhail_Kalashnikov
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| gptkbp:exportedTo |
many countries worldwide
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| gptkbp:field |
often modified in the field
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| gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
1947
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| gptkbp:height |
1,000 mm
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
widely_used_in_Cold_War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
DShK
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| gptkbp:impact |
changed anti-aircraft tactics
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| gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
steel
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Warsaw_Pact_countries
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| gptkbp:length |
1,200 mm
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| gptkbp:lensType |
tripod, vehicle-mounted, aircraft-mounted
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| gptkbp:logistics |
requires significant logistical support for ammunition.
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
relatively easy
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| gptkbp:modifications |
various modifications exist
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| gptkbp:muzzleVelocity |
850 m/s
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Vietnam_War,_Afghan_War
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| gptkbp:notable_player |
single, automatic
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| gptkbp:notableUsers |
Russia,_China,_North_Korea
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| gptkbp:operationalRange |
1,500 meters
effective against low-flying aircraft |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
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| gptkbp:productionCompany |
1947-present
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| gptkbp:rateOfFire |
600 rounds per minute
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| gptkbp:recoil |
gas-operated
hydraulic recoil system |
| gptkbp:reliability |
high
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| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
manual safety, trigger safety
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| gptkbp:services |
belt-fed
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| gptkbp:sights |
iron sights, optical sights
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| gptkbp:successor |
Kord machine gun
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
high against soft targets
anti-aircraft, anti-vehicle, infantry support |
| gptkbp:training |
requires specialized training for operators
requires extensive training for effective use |
| gptkbp:transportation |
can be disassembled for transport
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| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
various conflicts
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| gptkbp:variant |
DShKM
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| gptkbp:weight |
around 38 kg
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| gptkbp:width |
300 mm
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