Changes: 6B5-15 Vest

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The 6Б5 Vest is a ballistic vest of Soviet origin.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Overview

The 6Б5 vest is ballistic by having inner slabs/plates made from: Titanium, and Boron Carbide. Then having a TSVM-G inserts that go behind the plates reducing the chance of bullet penetration occurring. These vests came in sizes 1 and 2, 1 being good for 48-54 and 2 for 54-60

Furthermore, the covers are made from Nylon and Cotton

These vests had differing ballistic classes and had 8 different classifications.

6Б5-11 (First iteration of the 6Б5 vest, Came only with ballistic fabric TSVM-G)
6Б5-12 (1.25mm Titanium front and back)
6Б5-14 (Classification does exist, not enough documentation)
6Б5-15 (Most common seen variant, Carbon Boride plates in the front and back)
6Б5-16 (6mm/1.25mm Titanium plates in the front and 1.25mm Titanium plates in the back)
6Б5-17 (Front was a mixture of plates, 4.3mm Iron plates and 1.25mm Titanium plates in the front.)
6Б5-18 (Last Soviet 6Б5 vest developed, 6mm Titanium plates in the front.)
6Б5-19 (This was a classification of the vest after the fall of the Soviet Union, 4.3mm Steel plates and 1.25mm Titanium plates in the front.)

Variants

Solid colored
TTsKO camouflaged
VSR camouflaged
Spetsodezhda camouflaged^[9]^[10]

Gallery

In popular culture

Media	Notes	Date
World in Conflict	The 6B5 vest is featured	2007
Escape from Tarkov	Featured as "6B5-15 Zh -86 "Uley" armored rig"^[15]	2017

References

[1] ttp://ra.spetsnaz.su/wiki/6b5

[2] ttp://www.delcampe.net/page/item/id,197849691,var,USSR-SOVIET-RUSSIAN-ARMY-LEVEL-IIIA-ASSAULT-BULLETPROOF-VEST-6B5-15-TTsKO,language,E.html

[Battlefront-3] 3.0 ^3.1 http://community.battlefront.com/topic/92155-russian-helmets-body-armor/

[4] ttps://www.sekaimon.com/s/armor%20vest%20russian/-/all

[5] ttp://russianguns.ru/?p=2872

[6] ttps://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1277829479

[7] ttps://irkuem.livejournal.com/88001.html

[8] ttps://survincity.com/2013/08/the-russian-army-body-armor/

[9] ttp://www.red-alliance.net/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=40f3bcbabe4897e1a3fe51eed47b1e5e&topic=17182.msg220460#msg220460

[10] ttp://iacmc.forumotion.com/t8534-6b5-15-body-armor-vest-from-1992

[11] ttp://russianotsubaki.militaryblog.jp/e282149.html

[12] ttp://www.red-alliance.net/forum/index.php?topic=17182.950

[13] ttp://www.red-alliance.net/forum/index.php?topic=15270.msg166028#msg166028

[14] ttp://forum.guns.ru/forummessage/114/788989.html

[15] ttps://escapefromtarkov.gamepedia.com/6B5-15_Zh_-86_%22Uley%22_armored_rig

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+}}The '''6Б5 Vest''' is a ballistic vest of Soviet origin.<ref>http://russianguns.ru/?p=2872</ref><ref>https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1277829479</ref><ref>https://irkuem.livejournal.com/88001.html</ref><ref>https://survincity.com/2013/08/the-russian-army-body-armor/</ref>
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