The Russian GS unveils for the first time its bulletproof vest B-17 for Pakistani Army at IDEAS 2016 72311161

 
IDEAS 2016 Online Show Daily News and Web TV International Defense Exhibition Karachi Pakistan
 
Army Recognition
IDEAS 2016 Official Online Show Daily News and Web TV
International Defense Exhibition and Conference
22 - 25 November 2016
Karachi, Pakistan
 
GS at IDEAS 2016
 
 
The Russian GS unveils for the first time its bulletproof vest B-17 for Pakistani Army at IDEAS 2016
The bulletproof vest B-17 is designed for protection of a human body against the effect of firearm bullets as a means of individual armor protection of periodic external wearing. The vest B-17 has been designed by GS upon the requirements of the Pakistani Army. The first prototype have been tested during Autumn 2016. Serial production will start in 2017.
     
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The bulletproof vest B-17 has been designed upon Pakistani Army requirements
(Credit: Army Recognition)
     
The outer carriers of the chest and back sections have amortizing absorbers. Chest and back sections are split and connected by hook-and-loop fasteners and regulating buckles in the shoulder and by hook-and-loop fasteners in the belt area.

The bulletproof vest B-17 consists of a check section with collar, a back section with collar and a replaceable groin pad. The assembled product (with removable pockets) is about 7.5kg. The chest/back armor panels are about 1.8kg.


GS is a Russian company which provides complex solutions for security provision, armored vehicles, safety systems and special equipment and services.