Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash) · Machine-Gun · In Production · 1991
| Weight (empty) | 4760 g (167.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1065 mm (41.93") |
| Barrel Length | 590 mm (23.23") |
| Magazine Capacity | 45 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Long Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 960 m/s (3150 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1581 J (1166 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 600 m (656 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 5.45x39mm
The RPK-74M is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.45x39mm, produced by Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash) since 1991. This Russian-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 45-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The 23.2-inch barrel maximizes accuracy p...
Country of Origin: Russia
Designer: Mikhail Kalashnikov