RPG may refer to:
Military
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Rocket-propelled grenade
A rocket-propelled grenade (RPG), also known colloquially as a rocket launcher, is a Shoulder-fired missile, shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon that launches rockets equipped with a Shaped charge, shaped-charge explosive warhead. Most RPGs can ...
, a shoulder-launched anti-tank weapon
**''Ruchnoi Protivotankoviy Granatomyot'' (Russian: ''Ручной Противотанковый Гранатомёт''), hand-held anti-tank grenade launcher:
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RPG-1
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RPG-2
The RPG-2 ( Russian: РПГ-2, Ручной противотанковый гранатомёт, ''Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot''; English: "hand-held antitank grenade launcher") is a man-portable, shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon that was de ...
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RPG-7
The RPG-7 is a portable, reusable, unguided, shoulder-launched, anti-tank, rocket launcher. The RPG-7 and its predecessor, the RPG-2, were designed by the Soviet Union, and are now manufactured by the Russian company Bazalt. The weapon has t ...
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RPG-16
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RPG-18
The RPG-18 Mukha () is a Soviet short-range, disposable light anti-tank Shoulder-launched missile weapon, rocket launcher designed in 1972, based on the American M72 LAW. The RPG-18 has been in service in over 20 conflicts and used by over 20 arm ...
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RPG-22
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RPG-26
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RPG-27
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RPG-28
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RPG-29
The RPG-29 "Vampir" is a Soviet Union, Soviet Reuse, reusable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher. Adopted by the Soviet Army in 1989, it was the last RPG to be adopted by the Soviet Armed Forces, Soviet military before the Dissolution of the ...
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RPG-30
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RPG-32
** ''Ruchnaya Protivotankovaya Granata'', hand-held anti-tank grenade:
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RPG-6
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RPG-40
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RPG-43
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Regulation prescription glasses, eyeglasses issued by the American military
Media and entertainment
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Role-playing game
A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of player character, characters in a fictional Setting (narrative), setting. Players take responsibility for acting out ...
, in which players act out the roles of characters in a narrative game
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Role-playing video game
Role-playing video games, also known as CRPG (computer/console role-playing games), comprise a broad video game genre generally defined by a detailed story and character advancement (often through increasing characters' levels or other skills) ...
, a type of video game
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''RPG'' (film), a 2013 Portuguese science-fiction film
* "RPG", a song by
Sekai no Owari
Sekai no Owari (literally translated, "End of the World"; stylized in all caps) is a Japanese Pop music, pop band from Tokyo. The band was formed in 2005 and has four members: Nakajin, Fukase, Saori, and DJ Love.
Since their debut, they have ...
* "RPG", a song by Kehlani from her mixtape ''
While We Wait
''While We Wait'' is the second commercial and third mixtape by American singer Kehlani. The album was released on February 22, 2019, by Atlantic Records. ''While We Wait'' features guest appearances from Musiq Soulchild, Dom Kennedy, Ty Dolla $i ...
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Organisations
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RPG Group
The Rama Prasad Goenka Group, commonly known as RPG Group, is an Indian industrial and services conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. The roots of the RPG Group can be traced back to the enterprise of Ramdutt Goenka in 1820. RPG Enterprises ...
, Indian business group
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R. P. Goenka, Indian industrialist, founder of the group
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RPG Life Sciences
RPG Life Sciences (RPGLS) is an Indian pharmaceutical company. Formerly known as Searle (India) Ltd, RPG Life Sciences is part of RPG Enterprises. It has its corporate office in RPG House in Worli, Mumbai. Its three major activities are the ma ...
, Indian pharmaceutical company
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Rally of the Guinean People
The Rally of the Guinean People (, sometimes translated as ''Guinean People's Assembly''; RPG) is a political party in Guinea. The RPG was the ruling party in the country from 2010 to 2021 and was recently led by Alpha Condé. It is mainly base ...
(''Rassemblement du Peuple Guinéen''), Guinean political party
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Ryanair Pilot Group The Ryanair Pilot Group (RPG) is an unrecognised labor union formed in 2012 by pilots working for the low cost Irish airline, Ryanair. The three founders were Evert Van Zwol, John Goss and Ted Murphy. As of 2013, more than 50% of pilots in Ryanair w ...
, Ryanair pilots' trade union
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Recycled Paper Greetings
Recycled Paper Greetings, Inc. (RPG) is a Chicago-based greeting card company founded by Phil Friedmann and Mike Keiser in 1971. They became successful as one of the first greeting card companies to print their product on recycled paper, and to gi ...
, greeting card company based in Chicago, US
Science and technology
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IBM RPG
RPG is a high-level programming language for business applications, introduced in 1959 for the IBM 1401. It is most well known as the primary programming language of IBM's midrange computer product line, including the IBM i operating system. ...
, a computer programming language
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Retrograde pyelogram
Pyelogram (or pyelography or urography) is a form of imaging of the renal pelvis and ureter.
Types include:
* Intravenous pyelogram – In which a contrast solution is introduced through a vein into the circulatory system.
* Retrograde pyelogra ...
, a medical imaging procedure to visualize the urinary tract
* Ribosomal Protein Gene Database, see
Eukaryotic small ribosomal subunit (40S)
The eukaryotic small ribosomal subunit (40S) is the smaller subunit of the 80S, eukaryotic 80S ribosomes, with the other major component being the eukaryotic large ribosomal subunit (60S), large ribosomal subunit (60S). The "40S" and "60S" names o ...
Other uses
* Rebounds per game, of basketball
rebounds
'Rebound' is a term used in sports to describe the ball (or puck or other object of play) becoming available for possession by either opponent after an attempt to put the ball or puck into the goal has been unsuccessful. Rebounds are generally ...
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