[b]RPG[/b], short for [i]ручной противотанковый гранатомёт/Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot[/i] in Russian, which translates to "hand-held anti-tank grenade launcher", refers to a hand-held [[weapon]] originally developed to destroy [[tank]]s and [[bunker]]s and comes in a variety of shapes, designs, purposes, and types. Although the [[RPG-7]] is the poster-child for the weapon, it is far from being the only type of RPG in the world.

It is commonly known as [i]Rocket-Propelled Grenade[/i] in the [[united states|United States]] even though not all of the designs are rocket-propelled.

This tag is intended to be used for describing [[rocket launcher]]s that has strong resemblance with the popular RPG-7, regardless of specified designated name. [b]Do not use[/b] this for role-playing games.

h4. See also

* [[Explosives]]
* [[Rocket Launcher]]
* [[Panzerfaust]]
* [[M1 Bazooka]]
* [[RPG-1]]
* [[RPG-2]] - Predecessor of the famous RPG-7
* [[RPG-29]]
* [[RPG-7]]
* [[List of Weapons]]
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