Kalashnikov to Begin Mass Production of New RPL-20 Light Machine Gun

JSC Concern Kalashnikov has announced that it will begin mass production of the new 5.45 mm RPL-20 belt-fed light machine gun in 2025. The weapon was presented to the public during the Army-2024 International Military-Technical Forum.

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Type 73: A North Korean Machine Gun with Soviet and Czech Influences

The Type 73 is a North Korean infantry machine gun chambered for the 7.62×54R cartridge, often described as a hybrid of the Soviet PK and the Czechoslovak Vz. 52. Its design incorporates features from these models, along with distinctive elements reminiscent of the British Bren gun.

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