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Victory park on Poklonnaya Hill. Poklonnaya Gora (Russian: Покло́нная гора́, literally "Bow-Down Hill"; metaphorically "Worshipful Submission Hill"') is, at 171.5 m, one of the highest natural spots in Moscow. Its two summits were separated by the Setun River until one of the summits was razed in 1987.
PK machine guns that feature a Warsaw Pact side-rail bracket on the left side of the receiver can mount various aiming optics. The standard Russian side rail mounted optical sight was the 4×26 1P29 Universal sight for small arms, an aiming optic similar to the British SUIT and SUSAT and Canadian C79 optical sights. When mounted, the 1P29 sight ...
The PKP Pecheneg (Pulemyot Kalashnikova Pekhotny "Pecheneg", Russian: Печенег) [8] [9] is a Russian 7.62×54mmR general-purpose machine gun. [4] It is a further development and modification of the PK machine gun (PKM). [10]
Russian name Elevation Prominence Isolation Coordinates Range or Landform Federal subject Image Notes Gvandra [Wikidata] [39] Гвандра 3985 m 13,074 ft: 825 m 2,707 ft: 28.2 km 17.55 mi Greater Caucasus Karachay-Cherkessia [d] Mongun-Taiga [40]
Kalashnikov's machine gun became the new standard machine gun, and was named PK. Nikitin's and Sokolov's design was, however, not forgotten. It was eventually developed into the NSV heavy machine gun about 10 years later and selected in 1969 as the successor to the DShK and DShKM machine guns. It was accepted in service by the Soviet Army in 1971.
Russian climber Katya Lipka unfurled a Ukrainian flag after reaching the summit of Mount Everest on May 24, and called for the release of Aleksei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition figure and ...
Russian climber Pavel Kostrikin died at Camp I of Mount Everest, the first reported death of a foreigner on the world's highest peak in the current climbing season that began in March, a Nepali ...
18,342,315,000 Russian ruble (2016) ... PK: RPK-74: Image Year 1941–1945 1961–1978 1961–present 1978–1991 Sniper rifles. Name