Talk:6B5

The photo shows one of the vest later releases - already with a cover of fabric with camouflage pattern adopted for the Armed Forces. Most of the previously issued GD had bags of nylon cloth of various shades of green or gray-green color. There were also party to a cover of a cotton fabric with a camouflage pattern (two-tone for the KGB and the MVD of the USSR, tri-color - for the Airborne and Marine Corps).

Depending on the type of protective arrangement and, accordingly, provide the level of protection, the vest has nine versions. GD 6B5 and 6B5-11-12 have ballistic protection primasse 3 and 5 kg, respectively. They are intended for calculations of artillery, missile systems, ACS, l / s headquarters, offices, etc. to ensure GD 6B5-13 6B5-14 6B5-15 provides a circular anti-defense, weight 11 kg (6B5-15 - 11,5 kg) and were intended for l / c units, performing short-term special combat missions (assault, etc. ) GD-16, 6B5, 6B5-17 6B5-18 6B5-19 with differentiated protection and weighing 7 kg (6B5-19 - 6 kg) were intended for l / combat units SW, Airborne and Marine Corps of the Navy. Production of these vests continued until 1998. In 2000, the order of the Minister of Defense GD Series 6B5 were removed from the supply, leaving in service in the army jackets to full replacement of modern products.

To replace him in 2000 were adopted by developed under the theme "visor" (part of the theme "Barmitsa", "responsible" for the development of body armor) GD 6B11, 6B12, 6B13, 6B17 and 6B18. In 2003, instead of the GD (except for 6B13 and 6B18) was adopted for the provision of a uniform GD 6B23.