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Light Machinegun
Objective
Actions: Identify the characteristics,
disassemble, and assemble the RPK series
Light Machinegun.
No Sleeping
Class Participation
Latrines At Break
Agenda
History
Characteristics
General Data
Variants
Clearing
Disassembly
Assembly
Functions Check
History
RPK
The Soviet/Russian RPK Light Machinegun
(LMG) is the standard squad automatic
weapon/LMG in use in Afghanistan and the Middle
East. It is a gas-operated, selective fire, box or
drum magazine-fed, bipod-mounted weapon
developed from the Soviet/Russian AKM assault
rifle. The RPK superseded the RPD LMGs.
Semi-Automatic: Lever in
the bottom position.
Variants
RPK – Original version.
To remove Gas
Cylinder, rotate the
Locking Lever to the 10
o’clock position.
This completes
disassembly of the RPK
Series Light Machinegun.
Disassembly
Assembly
Line up the forward
end of the Cylinder
with the Gas Port
behind the Front Sight.
Push it forward,
maintaining control,
and secure the Action
Spring in its slot in the
back of the Receiver.