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RPD
The RPD is a Military Spec Russian light machine gun with a 65-round drum. The in-game description pitches it for Horde fights, and it delivers. It is also your starting LMG in challenge-mode Horde fights.
- Category
- Machine gun
Good to know
- Condition is Level 4 (Military Spec).
- Holds a 65-round belt in a drum.
- It is the starting LMG in challenge-mode Horde fights.
- Rated Max for range and rate of fire.
What it's good for
It holds a chokepoint against a Horde and keeps camp defenders pinned. Fire in bursts to keep the drum on target.
Compared with other LMGs
It beats the MG45 on condition and drum size. The MG55 from Horde Killer has lower recoil and a 75-round belt. Move to the MG55 once you have it.
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