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KAC LAMG vs RPK
Side-by-side technical comparison
KAC LAMG
Other WeaponsIn production
RPK
Submachine GunsIn production
Overview
Spec
KAC LAMG
RPK
Production
2017–present
1961–Present
Units produced
Unknown
~10,000,000+ units (including all variants and licensed copies)
Specifications
Spec
KAC LAMG
RPK
Overall length
914 mm
940 mm (37.0 in) with stock extended; 860 mm (33.9 in) with stock folded (RPK-74M)
Barrel length
406 mm
415 mm (16.3 in) standard; 460 mm (18.1 in) RPK-74 variant
Weight
4.7 kg
4.8 kg (10.6 lb) empty (RPK); 4.5 kg (9.9 lb) empty (RPK-74)
Magazine capacity
30 rounds
30‑round AK‑type box magazine standard; 40‑round box (RPK‑74); 75‑round drum (optional); 100‑round drum (rare)
Action type
Short-stroke gas piston
Long‑stroke gas piston, rotating bolt, closed‑bolt operation; reinforced bolt carrier group for sustained fire
Trigger type
Single stage
Single‑stage military trigger with selector for safe, semi‑automatic, and fully automatic fire
Sights
Back-up iron sights with Picatinny rail
Adjustable rear leaf sight (100‑1000 m); hooded front post; optional night sight dovetail
Calibers