7.62mm PKMB Kalashnikov machine gun (APC version)

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7.62mm PKMB Kalashnikov machine gun (APC version)

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Description


7.62mm PKMB Kalashnikov machine gun (APC version) is a powerful self-firer and is intended to kill hostile personnel and fire means, as well as engage aerial targets.


The machine gun is fired from the armored personnel carrier with cartridges fitted in metal non-disintegrating belt. The 250 rd belt is stowed in a portable box.


The machine gun fires cartridges with conventional, tracer and AP-incendiary bullets and bullets of increased penetrability.


The machine gun features a sighting device to fire at targets from different distances.


Technical data

Technical data
Caliber, mm 7.62
Number of grooves, pcs 4
Rate of fire, rds/min 600...800
Muzzle velocity, m/s 825
Aiming range, m up to 1500
Guarantee resource with two barrels and use of single SPTA set, rds, no less than 25000
Belt capacity, rds 200
Cartridge, mm 7.62×54R
Length of the machine gun with mount, mm 1160
Height of the machine gun with mount, mm:
with swivel seat
before swivel seat
488
345
Width of machine gun with mount,
with case trap and box nest, mm:
in operating state
in non-operating state

410
350
Weight of machine gun (w/o mount), kg 7.5
Weight of machine gun (with mount), kg 17.1
Operational temperature range, °C ±50
Combat fire rate, rds/min up to 250