In 1961 he designed the PK machine gun, which was modernized into the PKM in 1969. Like the AK, this machine gun serves on to the current day. However, in many ways, it can be considered a better ...

In 1961 he designed the PK machine gun, which was modernized into the PKM in 1969. Like the AK, this machine gun serves on to the current day. However, in many ways, it can be considered a better ...

Images have been circulating on Twitter of a Russian Spetsnaz soldier apparently testing out a PKM heavy machine gun with an unusual ammunition-feeding backpack that bears an uncanny resemblance ...

The Ukrainian armed forces’ principle general purpose machine gun is the 7.62 x 54-mmR-chambered PKM, and many of the belt boxes available are of Soviet-era production. The engineer explained ...

Two gunmen -- one armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and the other operating a mounted PKM machine gun in the rear of a pickup truck -- had just opened fire on a group of Soldiers from the 1st ...