The RPK light machine gun and variants have been seen in the following films, television series, and video games by the following actors:
NOTE: Some films use the Valmet M78 to impersonate the RPK. please see the Valmet M78 page for differences between these two weapons.
RPK
RPK Light Machine Gun with 40 round magazine - 7.62x39mm
RPK light machine gun with 75-round drum magazine - 7.62x39mm
Film
Television
Actor
|
Character
|
Show Title / Episode
|
Note
|
Air Date
|
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Chinese Soldier |
E-Ring / "Pilot" |
With drum magazine |
2005-2006
|
|
Iraqi insurgent |
Over There / "Prisoner" |
|
2005
|
|
Terrorist |
The Unit / "Always Kiss Them Goodbye" |
|
2006 - 2009
|
Vyacheslav Burlachko |
GRU Spetsnaz "Cobra" |
Purgatory (Chistilishche) |
|
1998
|
Viktor Stepanov |
Colonel Vitaly Suvorov |
Purgatory (Chistilishche) |
|
1998
|
Video Games
RPK-74
RPK-74 light machine gun with 45-round box magazine - 5.45x39mm
RPK-74M light machine gun with 45-round box magazine - 5.45x39mm
Film
Television
Actor
|
Character
|
Show Title / Episode
|
Note
|
Air Date
|
|
Chechen terrorists |
Stormgate |
|
2006
|
Video Games
Game Title
|
Referred as
|
Mods
|
Notation
|
Release Date
|
Battlefield 2 |
|
Available hand-held and in fixed positions, and vehicle-mounted |
Inaccurately shown with drum magazine |
2005
|
Project Reality |
|
Mounted on pickup truck dashboard |
Inaccurately shown with drum magazine |
2005
|
Jagged Alliance 2 |
|
|
|
1999
|
Ghost Recon |
RPK74 |
|
w/ 75-round drum magazine |
2001
|
ArmA II |
|
|
Inaccurately shown with drum magazine |
2009
|
MAG |
RTK-74 |
|
w/ muzzle brake removed and nonexistent drum magazine |
2010
|
Combat Arms |
|
|
With muzzle brake removed and nonexistent drum magazine |
2004
|
SOCOM 4: US Navy SEALs |
RTK-74 |
|
|
2011
|
Anime
Zastava M72B1
Zastava M72B1 Light Machine Gun with 40-round box magazine - 7.62x39mm
Film