Machine Gun UK-59
Basic technical data
| Caliber | 7.62 x 54 mm R |
| Weight | 8.6 kg with light barrel |
| Weight | 9.6 kg with heavy barrel |
| Weight | 19.3 kg with tripod and heavy barrel |
| Length | 1 220 mm with heavy barrel |
| Length of barrel | 694 mm heavy; 591 mm light |
| Feeding | belt, 50 or 250 rounds |
| Type of fire | Automatic |
| Operation | Gas operated |
| Locking system | Rotating bolt |
| Muzzle velocity | 810 m/s |
| Rate of fire | 800 rounds/min. |
| Firing range | 4 800 m |
