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[[russian text|Russian:]] [b]Пулемёт Дегтярёвa Пехотный[/b] "Degtyaryov's infantry [[machine gun]]"

The [B]DP-27[/B] or [b]Degtyaryov machine gun[/b] (DP) a [[Soviet]] [b][[light machine gun]][/b] that fires 7.62×54mmR [[ammunition|cartridge]], designed by "Vasily Degtyaryov":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Degtyaryov]. Service trials starting in 1927, followed by general deployment in 1928. It is the standard [[soviet army|Soviet infantry]] LMG during [[World War II]]. With various modifications it was used in [[aircraft]] and almost all Soviet [[tank]]s as either a flexible bow machine gun or a co-axial one  controlled by the gunner. It was improved in 1943 into the DPM, then replaced in 1946 with the belt-fed RP-46.

The most iconic feature of DP-27 is its standard 47-round pan [[magazine (weapon)|magazine]]. So it was nicknamed the "[[phonograph|record player]]". Speaking of pop culture depiction, it is the signature [[weapon]] of [[Tachanka (rainbow six siege)|Tachanka]] from [[Rainbow Six Siege]] and a popular [[gun]] in [[Playerunknown's_battlegrounds|PUBG]].

h1. See also
* [[DP28 (Girls' Frontline)]]
* [[DShK]]
* [[list of weapons]]
* [[PTRD-41]]
* [[PPD-40]]
* [[RPD]]
* Wikipedia entry: "Degtyaryov machine gun":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degtyaryov_machine_gun
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