Specifications
Light machine gun
9.12 kg (20.1 lbs)
7.62x54mmR
800 m (875 yd)
500-600 rounds per minute
1927
Vasily Degtyaryov
Soviet State Factories
Over 795,000
Gas-operated, flapper locking
1928-1960s
840 m/s (2,755 ft/s)
174 grain FMJ with steel core, also in light ball variant
47-round pan magazine
Experience a piece of military history with the Degtyaryov DP-27, one of the most iconic light machine guns of World War II. Known for its distinctive top-mounted pancake magazine, this Soviet weapon offers a unique shooting experience you won't find elsewhere.
Remarkably reliable even in harsh conditions, the DP-27 was designed for simplicity and ease of production. Its recognisable silhouette and characteristic firing sound make it a favourite among historical firearm enthusiasts. Experience the iconic Soviet machine that shaped 20th century conflicts!