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− | [[ | + | [[File:SGM MG.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun - 7.62x54mm R.]] |
− | [[Image:SGM.jpg|thumb|right| | + | [[Image:SGM SM.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun on Sokolov mount - 7.62x54mm R. The SGM was the 'modernized' version of the SG-43 with a fluted barrel (to aid cooling). The SGMT was the solenoid controlled tank-mounted version of the gun.]] |
− | [[Image:SGMT.jpg|thumb|right| | + | [[Image:SGMT.jpg|thumb|right|400px|SGMT machine gun 7.62x54mm R. Solenoid-operated version intended for use as a coaxial weapon on tanks]] |
− | The Goryunov SG-43 was introduced during WWII, intended to replace the M1910 Russian Maxim as the standard medium machine gun. Like the 1910 Maxim, the Goryunov is usually seen on the 'Sokolov' wheeled-turntable mount. | + | The '''Goryunov SG-43''' was introduced during WWII, intended to replace the [[Maxim M1910|M1910 Russian Maxim]] as the standard medium machine gun. Like the 1910 Maxim, the Goryunov is usually seen on the 'Sokolov' wheeled-turntable mount. It was replaced by the [[PK machine gun]] in the 1960s. |
− | + | Semi-automatic SG-43 machine guns exist in the United States, usually original receivers built up using imported parts kits from places like China or Poland. | |
− | == | + | ==Specifications== |
+ | (1943-1968) | ||
+ | * '''Type:''' Medium machine gun | ||
+ | * '''Caliber:''' 7.62x54mmR | ||
+ | * '''Weight:''' 30.4lbs (13.8kg), 90.4lbs (41kg) on wheeled mount | ||
+ | * '''Length:''' {{convert|mm|1150}} | ||
+ | * '''Barrel length:''' {{convert|mm|720}} | ||
+ | * '''Feed System:''' Belt, usually 200 or 250 | ||
+ | * '''Fire Modes:''' Full-Auto (500-700 rpm) | ||
+ | {{Gun Title}} | ||
+ | ==Film== | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Maksim Perepelitsa]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On a mount with shield and mounted on BTR-152 armored personnel carrier || 1955 | | ''[[Maksim Perepelitsa]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On a mount with shield and mounted on BTR-152 armored personnel carrier || 1955 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Soldier's Heart (Soldatskoye serdtse)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || Mounted on BTR-40 and BTR-152; SG-43 and SGMB || 1959 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[The Black Seagull (Chyornaya chayka)]]'' || || Cuban seaman || Mounted on patrol boat || 1962 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[The Third Flare (Tretya raketa)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 1963 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Attack and Retreat (Italiani brava gente)]]'' || || || SGMT, mounted on AT-P artillery tractor || 1964 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[And All Will Be Quiet (Potem nastapi cisza)]]'' || || Polish soldiers || || 1966 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[The Tunnel (Tunelul)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On tripod || 1966 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Spring on The Oder (Vesna na Odere)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On a mount with shield || 1967 | | ''[[Spring on The Oder (Vesna na Odere)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On a mount with shield || 1967 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Ishtar]]'' || || Gunrunners || On a mount with shield || 1967 | | ''[[Ishtar]]'' || || Gunrunners || On a mount with shield || 1967 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Marathon, The (Maratón)|The Marathon (Maratón)]]'' || || Czechoslovak soldiers || || 1968 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[I Was Nineteen (Ich war neunzehn)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 1968 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[The Scouts (Razvedchiki)]]'' || || || SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 APC || 1968 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Liberation: The Fire Bulge]]'' || ||Soviet soldiers || || 1969 | | ''[[Liberation: The Fire Bulge]]'' || ||Soviet soldiers || || 1969 | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| ''[[The Naval Mettle (Morskoy kharakter)]]'' || || || SGMB, mounted on BTR-60P APC || 1970 | | ''[[The Naval Mettle (Morskoy kharakter)]]'' || || || SGMB, mounted on BTR-60P APC || 1970 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Black Sun (Chyornoye solntse)]]'' || || Government troops and rebels || Visually modified to resemble [[Browning M1919A4]] || 1970 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Mission in Kabul (Missiya v Kabule)]]'' || || || SGMT, mounted on Afghan T-55 tanks; Seen in documentary footage || 1971 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Listen on the Other Side (Daisny tserguudee sonsotsgoo!)]]'' || || || SGMB, mounted on Mongolian BTR-152 || 1971 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Liberation: The Battle of Berlin]]'' || ||Polish soldiers || || 1971 | | ''[[Liberation: The Battle of Berlin]]'' || ||Polish soldiers || || 1971 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Liberation: The Last Assault]]'' || ||Soviet soldiers || || 1971 | | ''[[Liberation: The Last Assault]]'' || ||Soviet soldiers || || 1971 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Chronicle of the Night (Khronika nochi)]]'' || || African soldiers || SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 || 1973 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Poem of Kovpak: Alarm (Duma o Kovpake: Nabat)]]'' || || German soldiers || SGMB, mounted on BTR-40 || 1973 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Long Miles of War (Dolgie vyorsty voyny)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On bipod || 1975 | | ''[[Long Miles of War (Dolgie vyorsty voyny)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || On bipod || 1975 | ||
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| ''[[Front Beyond the Front Line (Front za liniey fronta)]]'' || || German soldiers || SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 || 1977 | | ''[[Front Beyond the Front Line (Front za liniey fronta)]]'' || || German soldiers || SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 || 1977 | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | ''[[Special | + | | ''[[Special Destination Force (Otryad osobogo naznacheniya)]]'' || [[Leonid Shumskiy]] || Viktor Grachyov || SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 || 1978 |
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Across the Gobi and the Khingan (Govi Khyangand tulaldsan ni)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 1981 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Front in the Rear of the Enemy (Front v tylu vraga)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 1981 | | ''[[Front in the Rear of the Enemy (Front v tylu vraga)]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 1981 | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | ''[[ | + | | ''[[Come and See (Idi i smotri)]]'' || || Soviet partisans || Mounted on AT-P armoured artillery tractor || 1985 |
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov)]]'' || [[Oleg Tabakov]] || Harry McQ || Visually modified || 1987 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Beast of War, The|The Beast of War]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || SGMT, mounted on Ti-67 tanks || 1988 | | ''[[Beast of War, The|The Beast of War]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || SGMT, mounted on Ti-67 tanks || 1988 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[His Battalion (Ego batalyon)]]'' || [[Vitaly Zikora]] || Capt. Nikolai Voloshin || || 1989 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Stalingrad]]'' || || Soviet troops || Modified to resemble [[Maxim M1910/30]] machine gun || 1993 | | ''[[Stalingrad]]'' || || Soviet troops || Modified to resemble [[Maxim M1910/30]] machine gun || 1993 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Uprising]]'' || || Jewish insurgents || || 2001 | |''[[Uprising]]'' || || Jewish insurgents || || 2001 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[Deathwatch]]''|| || || Modified to resemble [[Vickers Machine Gun]] ||2002 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Katyn]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 2007 | | ''[[Katyn]]'' || || Soviet soldiers || || 2007 | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | ''[[Tobruk]]'' || || Czech troops || Modified to resemble [[Vickers | + | |''[[Philosophy of a Knife]]''||||||archive footage||2008 |
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Tobruk]]'' || || Czech troops || Modified to resemble [[Vickers Machine Gun]] || 2008 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[A Woman in Berlin]]'' || || Waffen SS soldiers || || 2008 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[The Golden Mean (Zolotoe sechenie)]]'' || || || on the image || 2010 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Kandahar]]'' || || Taliban fighters || || 2010 | | ''[[Kandahar]]'' || || Taliban fighters || || 2010 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan]]'' || || Vietcong machine gun team || SG-43 on Sokolov mount with shield || 2019 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
− | + | ==Television== | |
− | |||
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| ''[[Bors]]'' || || || Mounted on BTR-40 || 1968 | | ''[[Bors]]'' || || || Mounted on BTR-40 || 1968 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Blott on the Landscape]]'' || || East German soldiers || || 1985 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Our Mothers, Our Fathers]]'' || || Soviet soldiers|| || 2013 | | ''[[Our Mothers, Our Fathers]]'' || || Soviet soldiers|| || 2013 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[The Saboteur 3: Crimea (Diversant. Krym)]]'' || || || Mounted on a ship || 2020 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
− | + | ==Video Games== | |
− | |||
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|- | |- | ||
− | | ''[[Steel Beasts]]'' || || || SGMT, mounted on | + | | ''[[Steel Beasts]]'' || || || SGMT, mounted on T-55 tank || 2000 |
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Call of Duty: United Offensive]]'' || || || || 2005 | | ''[[Call of Duty: United Offensive]]'' || || || || 2005 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Rainbow Six Siege]]'' || || ||Unusable; in cutscene || 2015 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Enlisted]]'' || || || || 2021 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront]]'' || || || || 2021 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Military Conflict: Vietnam]]'' || || || SGMT mounted on T-54 || 2022 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} |
Latest revision as of 13:38, 26 May 2024
The Goryunov SG-43 was introduced during WWII, intended to replace the M1910 Russian Maxim as the standard medium machine gun. Like the 1910 Maxim, the Goryunov is usually seen on the 'Sokolov' wheeled-turntable mount. It was replaced by the PK machine gun in the 1960s.
Semi-automatic SG-43 machine guns exist in the United States, usually original receivers built up using imported parts kits from places like China or Poland.
Specifications
(1943-1968)
- Type: Medium machine gun
- Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
- Weight: 30.4lbs (13.8kg), 90.4lbs (41kg) on wheeled mount
- Length: 45.3 in (115 cm)
- Barrel length: 28.3 in (72 cm)
- Feed System: Belt, usually 200 or 250
- Fire Modes: Full-Auto (500-700 rpm)
The Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Maksim Perepelitsa | Soviet soldiers | On a mount with shield and mounted on BTR-152 armored personnel carrier | 1955 | |
Soldier's Heart (Soldatskoye serdtse) | Soviet soldiers | Mounted on BTR-40 and BTR-152; SG-43 and SGMB | 1959 | |
The Black Seagull (Chyornaya chayka) | Cuban seaman | Mounted on patrol boat | 1962 | |
The Third Flare (Tretya raketa) | Soviet soldiers | 1963 | ||
Attack and Retreat (Italiani brava gente) | SGMT, mounted on AT-P artillery tractor | 1964 | ||
And All Will Be Quiet (Potem nastapi cisza) | Polish soldiers | 1966 | ||
The Tunnel (Tunelul) | Soviet soldiers | On tripod | 1966 | |
Spring on The Oder (Vesna na Odere) | Soviet soldiers | On a mount with shield | 1967 | |
Ishtar | Gunrunners | On a mount with shield | 1967 | |
The Marathon (Maratón) | Czechoslovak soldiers | 1968 | ||
I Was Nineteen (Ich war neunzehn) | Soviet soldiers | 1968 | ||
The Scouts (Razvedchiki) | SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 APC | 1968 | ||
Liberation: The Fire Bulge | Soviet soldiers | 1969 | ||
Kill Rommel! | Afrika Korps soldiers | Mounted on armored car | 1969 | |
Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow | Nikolay Olyalin | Capt. Tsvetayev | 1969 | |
The Naval Mettle (Morskoy kharakter) | SGMB, mounted on BTR-60P APC | 1970 | ||
Black Sun (Chyornoye solntse) | Government troops and rebels | Visually modified to resemble Browning M1919A4 | 1970 | |
Mission in Kabul (Missiya v Kabule) | SGMT, mounted on Afghan T-55 tanks; Seen in documentary footage | 1971 | ||
Listen on the Other Side (Daisny tserguudee sonsotsgoo!) | SGMB, mounted on Mongolian BTR-152 | 1971 | ||
Liberation: The Battle of Berlin | Polish soldiers | 1971 | ||
Liberation: The Last Assault | Soviet soldiers | 1971 | ||
Chronicle of the Night (Khronika nochi) | African soldiers | SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 | 1973 | |
Poem of Kovpak: Alarm (Duma o Kovpake: Nabat) | German soldiers | SGMB, mounted on BTR-40 | 1973 | |
Long Miles of War (Dolgie vyorsty voyny) | Soviet soldiers | On bipod | 1975 | |
Long Miles of War (Dolgie vyorsty voyny) | SGMT, mounted on fake German tank | 1975 | ||
Front Beyond the Front Line (Front za liniey fronta) | German soldiers | SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 | 1977 | |
Special Destination Force (Otryad osobogo naznacheniya) | Leonid Shumskiy | Viktor Grachyov | SGMB, mounted on BTR-152 | 1978 |
Across the Gobi and the Khingan (Govi Khyangand tulaldsan ni) | Soviet soldiers | 1981 | ||
Front in the Rear of the Enemy (Front v tylu vraga) | Soviet soldiers | 1981 | ||
Come and See (Idi i smotri) | Soviet partisans | Mounted on AT-P armoured artillery tractor | 1985 | |
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov) | Oleg Tabakov | Harry McQ | Visually modified | 1987 |
The Beast of War | Soviet soldiers | SGMT, mounted on Ti-67 tanks | 1988 | |
His Battalion (Ego batalyon) | Vitaly Zikora | Capt. Nikolai Voloshin | 1989 | |
Stalingrad | Soviet troops | Modified to resemble Maxim M1910/30 machine gun | 1993 | |
Uprising | Jewish insurgents | 2001 | ||
Deathwatch | Modified to resemble Vickers Machine Gun | 2002 | ||
Katyn | Soviet soldiers | 2007 | ||
Philosophy of a Knife | archive footage | 2008 | ||
Tobruk | Czech troops | Modified to resemble Vickers Machine Gun | 2008 | |
A Woman in Berlin | Waffen SS soldiers | 2008 | ||
The Golden Mean (Zolotoe sechenie) | on the image | 2010 | ||
Kandahar | Taliban fighters | 2010 | ||
Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan | Vietcong machine gun team | SG-43 on Sokolov mount with shield | 2019 |
Television
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bors | Mounted on BTR-40 | 1968 | ||
Blott on the Landscape | East German soldiers | 1985 | ||
Our Mothers, Our Fathers | Soviet soldiers | 2013 | ||
The Saboteur 3: Crimea (Diversant. Krym) | Mounted on a ship | 2020 |
Video Games
Game Title | Referred as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steel Beasts | SGMT, mounted on T-55 tank | 2000 | ||
Call of Duty: United Offensive | 2005 | |||
Rainbow Six Siege | Unusable; in cutscene | 2015 | ||
Enlisted | 2021 | |||
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 2021 | |||
Military Conflict: Vietnam | SGMT mounted on T-54 | 2022 |