NOTE: Some films use the Valmet M78 to impersonate the RPK. please see the Valmet M78 page for differences between these two weapons.
RPK
Error creating thumbnail: File missingRPK with 40 round magazine - 7.62x39mm. This is an RPKN variant with a scope mount bracket.
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Specifications
(1961 – 1978)
- Weight: 10.6 lbs (4.8 kg)
- Barrel length: 23.2 in (59 cm)
- Feed System: 30, 40-round box magazines or 75-round drum magazine
The RPK and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Television
Video Games
| Game Title
|
Appears as
|
Mods
|
Notation
|
Release Date
|
| America's Army |
|
With 75-round drum magazine |
|
2002
|
| Conflict: Desert Storm |
|
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2002
|
| Conflict: Desert Storm II |
|
|
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2003
|
| Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
|
|
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2004
|
| Close Combat: First to Fight |
RPK |
With 75-round drum magazine |
|
2005
|
| Project Reality |
|
|
With optional AK-style stock |
2005
|
| Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 |
AK-47 LMG |
With 75-round drum magazine |
|
2007
|
| Insurgency: Modern Infantry Combat |
|
With 75-round drum magazine |
|
2007
|
| Soldier of Fortune: Payback |
PKR-47 |
|
|
2007
|
| Cross Fire |
"RPK" |
With 75-round drum magazine |
|
2007
|
| Mercenaries 2: World in Flames |
Automatic Rifle |
w/ drum magazine |
|
2008
|
| 7.62 High Calibre |
|
|
|
2008
|
| ArmA II |
|
With 75-round drum magazine |
|
2009
|
| Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker |
RPK |
w/ drum magazine |
|
2010
|
| Medal of Honor |
RPK |
w/ various attachments |
digital pre-order bonus |
2010
|
| Battlefield 3 |
RPK-74M |
RPKM with options of various sights, muzzle devices, and vertical foregrip or bipod |
has performance of 5.45x39mm RPK-74, probably accidentally modeled on RPKM |
2011
|
| Battlefield Play4Free |
RPK-74M |
With Harris bipod replacing integral bipod |
|
2011
|
| Project Reality: Vietnam |
|
|
|
2012
|
| Jagged Alliance: Back in Action |
RPK-74 |
|
|
2012
|
| Ghost Recon: Future Soldier |
RPK |
RPKM with various attachments |
uPlay bonus weapon |
2012
|
| Payday 2 |
RPK |
Romanian handguard |
added in Gage Weapon Pack 02 (2014) |
2013
|
| State of Decay |
"RPK" |
|
with black stock and RPK-74-style 7,62x39mm magazine, added in Breakdown DLC |
2013
|
| Battlefield 4 |
RPK |
Various sights, muzzle devices, and vertical foregrip or bipod |
Added in "China Rising" DLC; initially misidentified as RPK-74M until a 2015 patch |
2013
|
| Warface |
|
w/75-round drum magazine, black plastic handguard and RPK-74M-style folding stock |
|
2013
|
| Insurgency |
RPK |
Slanted muzzle brake; Various optional accessories |
Used by the Insurgents |
2014
|
| Squad |
|
|
75-round drum magazine |
2015
|
| Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades |
RPK |
|
Used to be named "Vepr-V3" |
2016
|
| Vigor |
RPK |
|
with 75-round drum, replaced "RPK-74" |
2018
|
| "RPK-74" |
|
with 40-round magazine, removed from game
|
| Call to Arms |
|
|
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2018
|
| Battlefield 2042 |
RPK |
|
Added in Update 4.1 |
2021
|
Anime
| Title
|
Character
|
Note
|
Date
|
| Upotte!! |
RPK |
|
2012
|
RPK-74
Error creating thumbnail: File missingRPK-74 with 45-round box magazine - 5.45x39mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missingRPK-74M with 45-round box magazine - 5.45x39mm
Specifications
(1974 – present)
- Caliber: 5.45x39mm; 7.62x51mm NATO (RPK-308)
- Weight: 10.4 lbs (4.7 kg)
- Barrel length: 23.2 in (59 cm)
- Feed System: 30, 45-round box magazines
The RPK-74 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Television
Video Games
Anime
See Also