Engineering:KWM-01
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The KWM-01 is Polish modular bulletproof vest developed by Maskpol for Polish Armed Forces. [1]
Development
Designed in the mid-2000s by Maskpol to meet the Polish Armed Forces' requirements for modular battlefield protection.[2]
Transition to KWM-02
In 2009, recognising the need for improved protection, Maskpol upgraded the design into the KWM‑02 "Kandahar", introducing hard ballistic plates, quick-release systems, and better sizing. [3]
Specifications
- Featured compatibility with MOLLE/PALS webbing [4]
- PN‑V‑87000 standard, offering
- K1A-level soft-ballistic
- 2-level fragment protection)
- Cordura® durable
- Fabric, internal mesh
Users
Poland
See also
- KWM-02
- OLV (anti-fragmentation vest)
- Improved Outer Tactical Vest
- Plate Carrier Gryf
- KKP‑01
- KPC-02
- KKZ‑01
References
- ↑ "MULTI-THREAT BODY ARMOUR SYSTEM KWM-02". https://www.maskpol.com.pl/en/products/multi-threat-body-armour-system-kwm-02.
- ↑ "Maskpol ulepsza uniwersalne kamizelki [ANALIZA"]. https://defence24.pl/sily-zbrojne/maskpol-ulepsza-uniwersalne-kamizelki-analiza.
- ↑ "Maskpol ulepsza uniwersalne kamizelki [ANALIZA"]. https://defence24.pl/sily-zbrojne/maskpol-ulepsza-uniwersalne-kamizelki-analiza.
- ↑ "MULTI-THREAT BODY ARMOUR SYSTEM KWM-02". https://www.maskpol.com.pl/en/products/multi-threat-body-armour-system-kwm-02.
Bibliography
- "MULTI-THREAT BODY ARMOUR SYSTEM KWM-02" (in en). https://www.maskpol.com.pl/en/products/multi-threat-body-armour-system-kwm-02.
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