Permyachka

BZK "Permyachka-M" in the middle.

"Permyachka" or 6B21 - anti- shatter combat protective kit 6B21 developed by JSC "Breastplate" ( Perm ).

The kit includes about 20 items, including aramid overalls , armor vest , helmet, “unloading”, protective splinter glasses and gloves ^[1] . The total weight of the kit, depending on the level of protection, can be 8.5–12 kg ^[2] .

According to ZAO Kirasa, the kit has no analogues either in Russia or abroad , it has a wide range of service and operational properties. The total area of ​​protection of the set exceeds the area of ​​the general-purpose personal armor protection equipment existing in the world three times. "Permyachka" provides protection from the bullets of AK74 , AKM , SVD , M16A1 , M16A2 rifles and an armored contusion injury (together with bulletproof bulletproof bulletproof vest), withstands a direct hit from 50 meters, and a helmet and goggles can save from fragments flying at speeds five hundred meters per second ^[3] .

A modernized version of the Permianka-M BZK, consisting of 20 elements protecting a soldier practically from head to toe, was developed by the enterprise in 2010 as its own initiative ^[4] .