RPKM
Hard-HittingMid RangeSteady Firerate
In-game description
“The original Light Support Weapon. Relatively configurable and best suited for mid range suppressive fire.”
Stats as of 1.4.1.0
| Damage | 35 |
| Rate of fire | 553 |
| Magazine | 40 |
Ratings
| Hipfire | 34 | |
| Precision | 43 | |
| Control | 45 | |
| Mobility | 38 |
Availability
| Signature Weapon | Support |
| Unlock | Rank |
| Requirement | Rank 30 |
| Added in | 1.0.1.0 (Launch) |
Patch history
7 patch notes mentioning the RPKM, newest first. Each entry is the exact line from EA's Game Update notes.
1.3.3.0Jun 26, 2026balance
| From | To | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RPKM | 670 m/s | 630 m/s | -5.97% |
| RPKM | 22.7° | 17.5° | -22.9% |
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.3.0 in the balance log
1.3.2.0Jun 5, 2026weapons
- RPKM and RPK-74M magazine placement has been improved during prone-on-back tactical reloads.
- RPKM thumbnails now display properly in Player Profile Statistics when a Bipod is attached.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.2.0 in the balance log
1.2.1.0Feb 13, 2026weapons
- Fixed an issue where the LA-23 Laser pad could appear floating when equipped on the RPKM.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.2.1.0 in the balance log
1.1.3.5Jan 16, 2026weapons
- Fixed an issue where the RPKM iron sights would shoot low when using the short barrel.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.1.3.5 in the balance log
1.1.3.0Dec 5, 2025weapons
- Reduced recoil magnitude but increased recoil variation on the M250, NVO-228E, RPKM, SG 553R, and SOR-300SC. These weapons now perform less effectively at long range, with the SG 553R receiving the most noticeable adjustment.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.1.3.0 in the balance log