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PKM vs SGM Goryunov
Side-by-side technical comparison
PKM
Other WeaponsIn production
SGM Goryunov
Other WeaponsDiscontinued
Overview
Spec
PKM
SGM Goryunov
Production
1969–present
1943–1960
Units produced
Over 1,000,000
Over 500,000
Specifications
Spec
PKM
SGM Goryunov
Overall length
1,173mm (46.2 in)
1120 mm
Barrel length
658mm (25.9 in)
719 mm
Weight
7.5 kg (16.5 lb) gun body only
14.0 kg (gun only) / 27.0 kg (with wheeled mount)
Magazine capacity
100, 200, or 250-round non-disintegrating belts
50 or 250 round metal-link belts
Action type
Gas-operated, rotating bolt, open bolt
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Trigger type
Full auto only
Full auto only
Sights
Adjustable iron sights, graduated to 1,500m
Adjustable tangent rear, blade front
Calibers
PKM
SGM Goryunov