[Russia's Br4+ "Boron Carbide" Bulletproof Vest Plate to Hit the Market Soon]
The photo shows the latest "pilot batch" of Br4+ "boron carbide" armor plates. The product is currently in the final debugging and certification testing phase, and the picture was directly taken in the production workshop.
Official parameters announced:
- Weight: 2.25 kilograms (±0.15)
- Area (size 2): 7.5 square decimeters (±0.15)
- Material: Boron Carbide (B4C) + Special Steel
Produced in Novosibirsk, using Russian ceramic technology.
The following ammunition will undergo certification testing at the All-Russian Research Center "Tevek" according to GOST standards:
- 5.45×39 mm standard bullet (7N10), 10 meters
- 5.45×39 mm armor-piercing bullet (7N24), 10 meters
- 5.45×39 mm armor-piercing incendiary bullet (7N39), 10 meters
- 7.62×39 mm standard bullet, 10 meters
- 7.62×39 mm tracer bullet, 10 meters
Source: https://www.toutiao.com/article/1834515514793984/
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