The single-barrel ZPU-1 is carried on a two-wheeled carriage and can be broken down into several 80-kilogram pieces for transport over rough ground. Versions of the weapon are built in China, North Korea and Romania.

ZGU-1 single-barreled pack mount (Russian: ЗГУ, romanized: ZGU, an initialism for Зенитная горная установка, 'Mountain Anti-Aircraft Mount').

2024年12月18日 · During the Vietnam War, Chinese intelligence managed to deliver a Soviet-made 14,5mm ZGU-1 mount to China, where it was studied and copied. Work on creating a Chinese version of the ZGU-1, which began in 1975, was completed in 1980, and the mount was adopted by the PLA under the designation Type 75.

2024年12月18日 · ZGU-1在穿甲能力和子弹破坏力方面明显优于12,7毫米机枪，能够在苏联DShKM和中国54式无法到达的范围内到达敌方飞机和直升机。

而我国之前得到了越南方面提供的ZGU-1高射机枪样品，于是在同一年，轻型单管14.5mm高射机枪又立了项，要求机枪的总重不超过150公斤。 生产研发任务交给了356厂，但正式定型已经是1975年了，西贡都被拿下了，投产则要等到1981年。

2021年10月12日 · 在越南战争期间，中国专家有机会详细研究苏联 14,5-mm 高射机枪安装座 ZGU-1。 该装置于 1956 年成功通过了现场测试，但并未进入批量生产。 人们记得在 1960 年代后期，当时迫切需要能够在丛林游击战中有效对抗美国飞机的防空武器。

The ZPU-1 is a lightweight two wheel mount for a single towed mount for the 14.5mm KPV belt-fed heavy machine gun. The two wheel mount has two small pneumatic tires which are raised in the firing position.

2021年10月12日 · During the Vietnam War, Chinese specialists had the opportunity to study in detail the Soviet 14,5-mm anti-aircraft machine gun mount ZGU-1. This installation in 1956 successfully passed field tests, but did not enter mass production.

以最受欢迎的四联装高射机枪为例，它是将4挺ZPU-1高射机枪的枪身装在一台四轮车体架上，其瞄准镜与枪架实现整合，枪架安装在四轮双轴车座上，可用卡车牵引，瞄准镜安装在枪架上，其上装有照明装置，可在夜间进行瞄准射击。

2020年9月29日 · The ZPU-1 was nothing more than a single-barreled version of the successful ZPU anti-aircraft family line mounting the Soviet 14.5mm KPV heavy machine gun. The weapon system was designed as a cost-effective anti-aircraft system to counter low-flying aircraft within reach of a 14.5mm heavy caliber system.