This modular ballistic component is designed to protect the hands and forearms. It is a lightweight, flexible, and vital piece of gear that maintains maximum mobility without compromising safety.

I. Protection Characteristics and Standards

The ballistic insert meets Protection Class 2 standards according to DSTU 8782:2018.

Ballistic Protection: Reliably protects against rounds in the following calibers: 9x18mm (Makarov), 9x19mm (Luger/Parabellum), and 7.62x25mm PST (57-N-134s), known as Tokarev.

Fragmentation Protection: Effectively withstands fragments, blast waves, as well as concrete debris, glass shards, and ricochets at velocities up to 650 m/s.

II. Design, Materials, and Comfort

The protective unit is crafted from high-quality materials that ensure both reliable protection and a high level of comfort:

Insert Material: UHMWPE (Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene). Comprising 35 layers of material, the insert effectively absorbs impact energy and reduces the risk of blunt force trauma (back-face deformation injuries).

Cover: Made of Cordura 500D with an anti-infrared (NIR) coating.

Comfort: The inner side of the cover features 3D mesh for maximum comfort, ventilation, and heat dissipation.

III. Physical Specifications

Protection Class: 2 (DSTU 8782:2018). Ballistic Panel Thickness: 9 mm.

Number of Layers: 35 layers.

Weight: 0.90 kg (set or single unit, depending on the manufacturer).

Protection Area: Provides an effective protection area of ​​15.35 dm².