14.5 mm KPV LARGE CALIBER TANK
The KPV-14.5 heavy machine gun is a Soviet designed 14.5×114mm-caliber heavy machine gun, which first entered service as an infantry weapon in 1949. In the 1960s, the infantry version was taken out of production because it was too large and heavy.
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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.
Powersupply: 27v
Barrelcooling: air
Max Fire Rate: 70-80 rounds/min
Max Effective Fire Range: 2000 m (at ground targets)
Max Effective Fire Range: 1500 m (at air targets)
Depression: -3 m
Weight of Weapon: 52.2 kg
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14.5 mm KPV LARGE CALIBER TANK
Description
Type
Role
Country of Origin
Introduction
Note
The KPV-14.5 heavy machine gun is a Soviet designed 14.5×114mm-caliber heavy machine gun, which first entered service as an infantry weapon in 1949. In the 1960s, the infantry version was taken out of production because it was too large and heavy.
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.
Technical data and Packaging
Powersupply: 27v
Barrelcooling: air
Max Fire Rate: 70-80 rounds/min
Max Effective Fire Range: 2000 m (at ground targets)
Max Effective Fire Range: 1500 m (at air targets)
Depression: -3 m
Weight of Weapon: 52.2 kg
Type of packaging
Quantity per pack
Number in a wooden case
Dimensions of a wooden case
Weight of the package
Weight of wooden case
Weight
Volume m3
UN Number
Hazard Class
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