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Soviet Steel Helmet SSh-68 NEW AND ORIGINAL 100%
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Description
Soviet SSh-68 steel helmetThe
SSh-68
, Russian: СШ-68 (стальной шлем образца 1968 года/stalnoy shlyem, or steel helmet) (English: SSh-68 steel helmet model 1968) - is a steel helmet of the
Soviet
and then
Russian Armed Forces
. The SSh-68 is further development of combined-arms helmet
SSh-60
. It differs primarily in its greater strength, greater front slope of the dome and the shorter outer edge. It is usually painted in dark green.
[1]
The mass of the helmet - 1300 grams (with leatherette balaclavas - 1500 grams). SSh-68 provides protection from impact shock (machetes, etc.), and steel fragments weighing 1.0 grams at speeds up to 250 m/s.
[2]
The SSh-68 is not meant to protect against bullets.
The SSh-68 was provided to the armed forces of the Soviet Union and its
Warsaw Pact
allies, and others. At the present time is in service in most countries of the CIS, as well as China, Vietnam, North Korea, Iran and other countries.
NEW AND ORIGINAL