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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:accessories
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gptkb:film
sling
night sights
bipods
spare barrels
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gptkbp:barrel_length
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660 mm (26 in)
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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gptkb:7.62×54mm_R_cartridges
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gptkbp:caliber
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7.62×54mm R
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gptkbp:combat_history
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used in various conflicts since the 1960s
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gptkbp:combat_role
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support weapon
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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air-cooled
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and video games
symbol of Soviet military power
used in propaganda
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gptkbp:design_features
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integrated carrying handle
quick-change barrel
folding stock option
picatinny rail for optics
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:Mikhail_Kalashnikov
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gptkbp:feed_system
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belt-fed
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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single and automatic
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influenced modern machine gun designs
widely used in Cold War conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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PK machine guns
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 mm (47 in)
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gptkbp:maintenance
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requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:modifications
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various modifications exist
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gptkbp:mounting_options
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tripod, vehicle-mounted, or infantry use
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gptkbp:muzzle_velocity
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830 m/s (2,700 ft/s)
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:Russian_Armed_Forces
various insurgent groups
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 m (1,640 yd)
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:produces
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still in production
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gptkbp:range
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1,200 m (1,300 yd)
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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650 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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gas-operated
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gptkbp:reliability
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high reliability in harsh conditions
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:PKM
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gptkbp:type
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general-purpose machine gun
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:various_countries
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:PKP_Pecheneg
PKT
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gptkbp:weight
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7.5 kg (16.5 lb)
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gptkbp:year_established
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tajikistan_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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