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Kalashnikov: 'Novator' Combat Gear Uses Only Russian Fabric

Kalashnikov Concern head Alan Lushnikov says the Novator military kit's PA66 polyamide fabrics are sourced entirely in Russia.

Kalashnikov: 'Novator' Combat Gear Uses Only Russian Fabric

The Novator military equipment set is made entirely from Russian fabrics, Alan Lushnikov, head of the Kalashnikov Concern and a bureau member of the Union of Machine Builders of Russia, told TASS.

Still: TASS Telegram channel

Lushnikov said the material is PA66 polyamide, adding that fabrics and materials for the current VKPO 3.1 kit are already being purchased in Russia, so the fabrics for Novator will also be Russian.

Recent equipment updates

In June, Kalashnikov reported that the company Triada-TKO had begun delivering a large batch of the modernized Novator equipment set to a customer.

In May, the newspaper Izvestia reported that the Granat BS-K body armor, featuring boron carbide armor elements, was presented at the Ekipirovka exhibition in Moscow.

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