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The KPV was a heavy machine gun developed by S. V. Vladimirov. It was developed in 1944 and adopted in 1949. It combines the rate of fire of a heavy machine gun with the armor-piercing capabilities of antitank rifles and was designed to combat lightly armored targets, firepower and manpower of the enemy located behind light cover, as well as to be an anti-aircraft machine gun.
The 14.5×114mm (.57 calibre) is a heavy machine gun and anti-materiel rifle cartridge used by the Soviet Union, the former Warsaw Pact, modern Russia, and other countries.. It was originally developed for the PTRS and PTRD anti-tank rifles, and was later used as the basis for the KPV heavy machine gun that formed the basis of the ZPU series anti-aircraft guns that is also the main armament of ...
The ZPU (Russian: ЗПУ; зенитная пулемётная установка, romanized: zenitnaya pulemotnaya ustanovka, meaning "anti-aircraft machine gun mount") is a family of towed anti-aircraft guns based on the Soviet 14.5×114mm KPV heavy machine gun.
Kord machine gun: Degtyaryov Plant: 12.7×108mm: Ammunition belt Russia: 1990s KPV heavy machine gun: Degtyaryov Plant: 14.5×114mm: Ammunition belt Soviet Union: 1944 Kulspruta m/39: Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori: 6.50×55mm 7.62×51mm NATO 8×63mm patron m/32: Ammunition belt Sweden: 1939 Kulspruta m/42: Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori ...
KPV heavy machine gun [2] Maxim PM1910; MG 34; SIG KE7 ; Type 24 machine gun ; Type 1 heavy machine gun; Nambu Type 3 heavy machine gun; Type 11 light machine gun; Type 89 heavy machine gun; Type 92 heavy machine gun; Type 96 light machine gun; Type 97 light machine gun; Type 98 heavy machine gun; Type 99 light machine gun; ZB vz. 26 and ; ZGB ...
General-purpose machine gun: Hundreds: 7.62×54mmR: Zastava M84 Yugoslavia: General-purpose machine gun: Hundreds: 7.62×54mmR: M2 Browning United States: Heavy machine gun? 12.7×99mm: M1919 Browning machine gun United States: Medium machine gun? 7.62×51mm: DShK Soviet Union: Heavy machine gun: Hundreds: 12.7×108mm: KPV heavy machine gun ...
Standard issue machine gun, Manufactured locally at Vietnam Defense Industry (VDI). NSV: Heavy machine gun: 12.7×108mm Soviet Union Vietnam: Standard issue tank-mounted machine gun. Manufactured locally at the Z111 Factory and Vietnam Defense Industry (VDI). [51] [52] Replacing the DShK. KPV: Heavy machine gun: 14.5×114mm Soviet Union
Heavy machine gun People's Republic of China: Used very commonly. [33] Sometimes is planted in holes in walls or on flat surfaces when in lack of a tripod. [60] [61] KPV [62] 14.5×114mm: Heavy machine gun Soviet Union: Often mounted on technicals. M2 Browning [63] [64] [55] 12.7×99mm NATO: Heavy machine gun United States