2022年6月2日 · The DP Light Machine Gun (DP LMG), sometimes known as the DP-27 or DP-28 and nicknamed the "Record Player" due to its unique "pan" or "film reel" magazine, was the standard light machine gun system issued to Soviet infantry squads in …

2016年3月7日 · The rugged family of the Degtyarev DP-28 light machine guns was a mainstay in Russian and other forces from the 1920s and beyond World War II. The old saying "beauty is as beauty does" is particularly apt for the Soviet DP-28 machine gun and its progeny.

The Degtyaryov machine gun or DP-27/DP-28 is a light machine gun firing the 7.62×54mmR cartridge that was primarily used by the Soviet Union, with service trial...

2015年7月3日 · The DP-28 served the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies for nearly 40 years as their main infantry light machine gun. It’s ability to perform well under extreme conditions and ease of maintenance extended its lifespan in spite of the bi-pod being its weakest point.

Vasily Degtyaryov began developing a light machine gun in the early 1920s, long before the Soviet army called for a new light machine gun, the result was the DP-27. The design was further refined and adopted by the Soviet army in 1928, following two years of trials as the DP-28.

The Degtyarov Light Machine Gun or DP is a gas-operated, light machine gun that was used by the Soviet Union during World War II. The original designation is either DP-27 or DP-28 and the DP was nicknamed the "recordplayer" for the distinctive …

2017年4月26日 · This shows post-1945 Soviet soldiers, who still relied on the DP-28 as the primary light machine gun until it was replaced by the RPD (Photo: Peter Suciu). Because the DP-28, as well as the DPM and other variants, used the 7.62x54mmR cartridge, the weapon saw much use following World War II.

The DP is used to fire the Russian 7.62x54mmR cartridge from a 47-round magazine. Other versions eventually came online, featuring belt feeds and a 30-round overhead box magazine. The weapon is a pneumatic system that achieves a rate of fire of 500-600 rounds per minute.

2011年4月27日 · There are parts kits for both variants available, so a prospective builder ought to know what changed and why. The DP28 was one of the early generation of light machine guns, designed between the World Wars before everyone had …

2017年8月20日 · The DP-28 served the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies for nearly 40 years as their main infantry light machine gun.