Tula Arms Plant production of the Degtyarev DP-28 light machine gun. Tula and Kovrov both manufactured the DP-28. Distinguished by subtle manufacturing differences. One of the most produced Soviet weapons of WWII. Type: Machine Gun Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: 7.62x54mmR Capacity: 47 Year introduced: 1928, Soviet Union Weight: 202 oz Overall length: 50" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military