DShK
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The DShK M1938 is a Soviet heavy machine gun. The weapon may be vehicle mounted or used on a tripod or wheeled carriage as a heavy infantry machine gun. The DShK's name is derived from its original de
Albanian "DShKM" (local version) used for anti-aircraft purposes
The DShK M1938 in the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps, Saint Petersburg
A Soviet G-5-class motor torpedo boat armed with the DShK machine gun on the MTU-2 ring mount, 1944
The DShK anti-aircraft machine guns mounted on the Soviet armoured train Zhelezniakov, May 1942
12.7 × 108 mm
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The 12.7×108mm cartridge is a 12.7 mm heavy machine gun and anti-materiel rifle cartridge used by the former Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact countries, as well as China, Iran, and North Korea. It was inv
DShK
…Дочка, 'daughter') in Slavic-speaking regions and in the DShK using countries, from the abbreviation. The DShK is a belt-fed machine gun firing the 12.7×108mm cartridge, and uses a butterfly trigger. Firing at 600 rounds per minute, it has an effective range of 2.4 km (1+1⁄2 mi), and can penetrate up to 20…
A 12.7 × 108 mm cartridge
12,7 x 108