The RPD - The Russian SAW - Summary

Summary

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The speaker reviews the RPD, a Soviet light machine gun that shoots 7.62x39mm rounds. He explains its history, design, features, and operation. He also complains about the problems and dangers of owning and shooting machine guns in the US. He demonstrates the RPD by shooting some white claw cans and disassembling and reassembling the gun. He also promotes some products and makes jokes throughout the video.

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1. The text is a transcript of a video about the RPD, a Soviet light machine gun.
2. The RPD was designed by Vasily Degtyaryov in 1943-1944 and chambered in 7.62x39mm.
3. The RPD uses non-disintegrating belts and a flapper locking system similar to other Degtyaryov guns.
4. The RPD has a drum that acts as an ammo can and a dust cover that covers the ejection port.
5. The RPD predates the AK by several years and was manufactured in countries like Poland and China.
6. The text also contains some jokes, opinions, advertisements and personal anecdotes that are not facts.