This modular ballistic groin protector is a lightweight, flexible, and vital component for safeguarding the groin area. It offers an optimal choice for maintaining maximum mobility without compromising safety.
I. Protective Characteristics and Standards
The ballistic insert meets Protection Class 2 standards according to DSTU 8782:2018.
Bullet Protection: Reliably protects against bullets of the following calibers: 9x18 mm (Makarov), 9x19 mm (Luger/Parabellum), and 7.62x25 mm PST (57-N-134s), known as Tokarev.
Fragmentation Protection: Effectively withstands fragments, blast waves, as well as debris (such as concrete and glass) and ricochets at velocities up to 650 m/s.
II. Design, Materials, and 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 and ventilation.
III. Physical Specifications
Protection Class: 2 (DSTU 8782:2018).
Ballistic Insert Thickness: 9 mm.
Number of Layers: 35 layers.
Weight: 0.80 kg. Protection Area: Provides an effective protection area of 13.48 dm².