Original Weapon Parameters

Caliber: 7.62 mm

Origin country: the USSR

Model: 1927

DP-27 Degtyarev

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The DP-27 was adopted by the Red Army in 1927 as the main infantry machine gun. Soon aircraft (DA) and tank-based (DT) versions were developed on the basis of the initial model. The machine guns proved to be effective and reliable during the Great Patriotic War (1941 – 1945). In 1944, the original DP-27 was modernized into the DPM model.

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