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RPK-16 vs RPK-74
Side-by-side technical comparison
RPK-16
Other WeaponsIn production
RPK-74
Other WeaponsIn production
Overview
Spec
RPK-16
RPK-74
Production
2016–present
1974–present
Units produced
Unknown
Approximately 1,000,000
Specifications
Spec
RPK-16
RPK-74
Overall length
1080 mm
1060 mm
Barrel length
580 mm
590 mm
Weight
4.5 kg
4.7 kg
Magazine capacity
96 rounds (drum)
45 rounds
Action type
Gas-operated rotating bolt
Long-stroke gas piston
Trigger type
Selective fire
Single stage
Sights
Adjustable rear tangent and front post
Adjustable tangent rear, hooded front
Calibers
RPK-16
RPK-74