UKM-2000P
«Uniwersalny Karabin Maszynowy»
Medium machine gunPoland2007In service
Polish general-purpose machine gun in 7.62×51 mm NATO, derived from the Soviet PK and rechambered to the NATO standard caliber.
Medium machine gun//Poland
ID — UKM-2000P
Designation
UKM-2000P
Fabryka Broni Łucznik-Radom
Caliber
7.62×51 mm NATO
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- Reliability
- Unverified
- Sources
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Identity
- Designation
- UKM-2000P
- Alias
- Uniwersalny Karabin Maszynowy
- Manufacturer
- Fabryka Broni Łucznik-Radom
- Country
- Poland
- Year
- 2007
- Category
- Medium machine gun
- Status
- In service
Ballistics
- Caliber
- 7.62×51 mm NATO
- Muzzle velocity
- 825 m/s
- Rate of fire
- ~700 rpm
- Effective range
- 1000 m
- Maximum range
- 1800 m
Dimensions
- Barrel length
- 550 mm
- Overall length
- 1250 / 1250 mm
- Empty weight
- 8.4 kg
Mechanics
- Operating system
- Gas-operated, long-stroke piston
- Bolt / action
- Otturatore rotante (sistema Kalashnikov)
Feed
- System
- Nastro a maglie disintegrabili M13
- Standard capacity
- 100 rounds
Fire modes
SafeAuto
Historical profile
Developed by FB Radom by converting the Polish PKM to 7.62×51 mm NATO caliber following Poland's accession to NATO.
Retains the Kalashnikov gas-operated system and belt feed with disintegrable M13 links.
Equips the Polish Armed Forces at squad and platoon level, and has been supplied in large quantities to Ukraine from 2022.
Variants
UKM-2000P (standard)UKM-2000C (coassiale)UKM-2000D (veicolare)
Main users
Poland · Ukraine
Key components
- ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
- ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
- ●Grip — Primary grip.
- ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
- ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.
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