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RPL-20

Machine Guns And Automatic Weapons

The RPL-20 is a light machine gun developed by the Kalashnikov Concern for the Russian military, its designation drawn from the year of its development, 2020. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
7.62x39mm 1
Caliber
5.45x39mm 1
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Light machine gun 1
Introduced Year
2025 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Machine Gun 1
Connections

Operated By

Russian Armed Forces, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: Kalashnikov RPL-20

Used In

Russo-Ukrainian War, Wars
Source MilitaryFactory.com: Kalashnikov RPL-20
In the Other Atlases

Manufactured By

Kalashnikov Concern

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikipedia: RPL-20
Sources
1. Wikipedia: RPL-20
  • Infobox: service
    2025-present
  • Infobox: cartridge
    5.45×39mm 7.62×39mm (RPL-7)
  • Lead section
    The RPL-20 (Russian: Ручной Пулемёт Ленточный 20, РПЛ-20, romanized: Ruchnoy Pulemot Lentochnyy 20, RPL-20, lit. 'Belt-fed Machine Gun 20, RPL-20') is a light machine gun developed by Kalashnikov Concern for the Russian military.
  • In Group: Light Machine Guns, Infobox: type
    Light machine gun
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Wikidata: RPL-20
Wikidata Q104870144, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
MilitaryFactory.com: Kalashnikov RPL-20
MilitaryFactory.com
  • Used In: Russo-Ukrainian War, Collections list
    RUSSO-UKRAINIAN WAR
  • Operated By: Russian Armed Forces, Operators
    [ Russia ]
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