Kucher Model K1

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K1 machine gun
Type General purpose machine gun
Place of origin Flag of Hungary People's Republic of Hungary
Service history
In service Unknown
Used by Hungary
Production history
Designer József Kucher
Designed 1952
Number built  ?
Specifications
Weight 8.99 kg on bipod, 16.48 kg with tripod
Length 1,173 mm
Barrel length 658 mm

Cartridge 7.62 x 54 mm R
Action Gas-Operated
Rate of fire 800 round/min
Muzzle velocity 862 m/s
Effective range 1000 m [1]
Feed system belts in 100/200/250 round box
Sights Front: iron
Back: iron

The Kucher K1 was a Hungarian belt fed general purpose machine gun based on the Czech ZB vz.26.

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  1. ^ Kucher Model K1

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