The RPK light machine gun and variants have been seen in the following films, television series, and video games by the following actors:
NOTE: Some films use the Valmet M78 to impersonate the RPK. please see the Valmet M78 page for differences between these two weapons.
RPK
Film
Television
Actor
|
Character
|
Show Title / Episode
|
Note
|
Air Date
|
|
Chinese Soldier |
E-Ring / "Pilot" |
With drum magazine |
2005-2006
|
|
Iraqi insurgent |
Over There / "Prisoner" |
|
2005
|
|
Terrorist |
The Unit / "Always Kiss Them Goodbye" |
|
2006 - 2009
|
Vyacheslav Burlachko |
GRU Spetsnaz "Cobra" |
Purgatory (Chistilishche) |
|
1998
|
Viktor Stepanov |
Colonel Vitaly Suvorov |
Purgatory (Chistilishche) |
|
1998
|
Video Games
RPK-74
Film
Title
|
Actor
|
Character
|
Note
|
Date
|
GoldenEye |
|
Soviet soldier |
Mockup only |
1995
|
Television
Actor
|
Character
|
Show Title / Episode
|
Note
|
Air Date
|
|
Chechen terrorists |
Stormgate |
|
2006
|
Video Games
Game Title
|
Referred as
|
Mods
|
Notation
|
Release Date
|
Battlefield 2 |
|
Available hand-held and in fixed positions, and vehicle-mounted |
Inaccurately shown with drum magazine |
2005
|
Project Reality |
|
Mounted on pickup truck dashboard |
Inaccurately shown with drum magazine |
2005
|
Jagged Alliance 2 |
|
|
|
1999
|
Ghost Recon |
RPK74 |
|
w/ 75-round drum magazine |
2001
|
ArmA II |
|
|
Inaccurately shown with drum magazine |
2009
|
MAG |
RTK-74 |
|
w/ muzzle brake removed and nonexistent drum magazine |
2010
|
Combat Arms |
|
|
With muzzle brake removed and nonexistent drum magazine |
2004
|
Anime
Zastava M72B1
Film