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| − | The '''KP 85''' is a [[Saratov|Saratovan]] Light Machinegun design by the [[Kerenko Arms Corporation]], it is used in the [[Saratovan Army]] and [[New Illyrian Army]] | + | The '''KP 85''' is a [[Saratov|Saratovan]] Light Machinegun design by the [[Kerenko Arms Corporation]], it is used in the [[Saratovan Army]] and [[New Illyrian Army]]. New Illyricum obtained a large quantity of the weapons during the aftermath of the [[Saratovan Red Dawn]] where in the [[1992 Novaty-New Illyrian Arms Sale]] around 143,000 were sold to New Illyricum. |
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 24 April 2024
| KP 85 | |
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| Type | Light Machinegun |
| Place of origin |  Saratov |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1985-present |
| Used by | Users |
| Wars | |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Kerenko Arms Corporation |
| Designed | 1985 |
| Manufacturer | Kerenko Arms Corporation |
| Unit cost | 6,600 QBC/12,000 STT |
| Produced | 1985-present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 10.7 kg |
| Length | 1260 mm |
| Width | 120mm |
| Height | 260mm |
| Cartridge | 7.62×51mm |
| Action | Gas Operated, open bolt, long-stroke piston |
| Rate of fire | 650–750 rounds/min: Gas setting 1
750–850 rounds/min: Gas setting 2 850–950 rounds/min: Gas setting 3 |
| Muzzle velocity | 852 m/s |
| Effective firing range | 800-1,800 m |
| Maximum firing range | 1,800 m |
| Feed system | 50/100/200 rounds disintegrating ammunition belt or box |
| Sights | backup iron sights and integrated rails to mount Kerenko KORS sights. |
| References | |
The KP 85 is a Saratovan Light Machinegun design by the Kerenko Arms Corporation, it is used in the Saratovan Army and New Illyrian Army. New Illyricum obtained a large quantity of the weapons during the aftermath of the Saratovan Red Dawn where in the 1992 Novaty-New Illyrian Arms Sale around 143,000 were sold to New Illyricum.
