DShK - Wikipedia
The DShK M1938 (Cyrillic: ДШК, for Russian: Дегтярёва-Шпагина крупнокалиберный, romanized: Degtyaryova-Shpagina krupnokaliberny, lit. 'Degtyaryov–Shpagin large-calibre') is …
DShK-1938/46 Heavy Machine Gun - National Museum of the USAF
Used by communist forces in Southeast Asia, the Degtyarov-Shpagin Krupnokaliberny (DShK) machine gun presented a deadly threat to low-flying aircraft-like the Forward Air Controllers …
Red Fifty: The Soviet 12.7 mm DShK Heavy Machine Gun
Nov 21, 2024 · In the late 1920s, the Soviet Red Army was looking for a home-grown, multi-purpose heavy machine gun (HMG). The original “DK” HMG was designed by Vasily …
DShK Machine Gun: This Picture Should Terrify You
May 18, 2021 · In the early 1930s, gun designer Vasily Degtyaryov produced a limited run of a clunky gas-operated 12.7-millimeter machine gun called the DK which fired a 30-round drum …
Ukraine converted .50 caliber machine guns into shoulder-fired …
Aug 22, 2022 · The DShK is a 12.7x108mm Soviet heavy machine gun. In 1929, the Soviets began developing a weapon with comparable performance to the now legendary M2 Browning …
The Russian DShK 'Dushka' Heavy Machinegun :: Guns.com
Mar 15, 2013 · While officially labeled the DShK 1938, this Russian heavy machine gun is better known to the ruskie as the Dushka and resembles the Browning M2 'Ma Deuce'.
DShK - Weaponsystems.net
The DShK is a World War 2 era heavy machine gun of Russian origin. DShK stands for "Degtyarov Shpagin Krupnokalibernyi", denoting its designers and large caliber. Together with …
The Soviet DShK Heavy Machine Gun Won’t Go Away
Feb 3, 2021 · The Soviet DShK heavy machine gun and its variants are arguably one of the most widely-produced heavy machine guns ever designed. Nicknamed “Dishka,” the Soviet …
DShK - Wikiwand
The DShK M1938 (Cyrillic: ДШК, for Russian: Дегтярёва-Шпагина крупнокалиберный, romanized:Degtyaryova-Shpagina krupnokaliberny, lit.'Degtyaryov–Shpagin large-calibre') is a …
DShK Model 1938 Heavy Machine Gun (HMG) - Military Factory
Aug 10, 2023 · The DShK became the standard heavy machine gun of the Red Army during World War 2. After the initial rush of German forces into the Soviet Union beginning in June of …