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2. Armet - Wikipedia

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   The armet reached the height of its popularity during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, when western European full plate armour had been perfected. The term armet was often applied in contemporary usage to any fully enclosing helmet, however, modern scholarship draws a distinction between the armet and the outwardly similar close helmet (or close helm) on the basis of their construction ...

3. Rondel (armour) - Wikipedia

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   A rondel (/ ˈ r ɒ n d əl /) is a circular piece of metal used for protection, as part of a harness of plate armour, or attached to a helmet, breastplate, couter, or on a gauntlet. Rondels most commonly hang off breastplates and cover the armpit, which is a vulnerable point. [1] They may also have been used to steady the jousting lance.

4. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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   Close fitting helmet with a characteristic Y- or T-shaped slit for vision and breathing, reminiscent of ancient Greek helmets Armet: 15th: A bowl helmet that encloses the entire head with the use of hinged cheek plates that fold backwards. A gorget was attached and a comb may be present. May also have a rondel at the rear. Later armets have a ...

5. List of United States Marine Corps individual equipment

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   The Pith helmet is worn not for ballistic protection, but to identify weapons range coaches and other range personnel. Marine wears a M50 mask Other armor. Small Arms Protective Inserts (SAPI) are used with the MTV and OTV to provide protection beyond what the vest itself offers. SAPI are also available in side plates to protect the torso. [6]

6. List of equipment of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force

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   Made by Remington Arms. Introduced to the JSDF in 2002, it is used by snipers, [14] the 1st Airborne Brigade [15] and Special Forces Group. [16] Being replaced by the HK417. [9] HK417, G28 E2 Designated marksman rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO Germany: 182 to be order in 2024 for $6.88 million. The intention to purchase a total of 900 of these rifles. [9]

7. Ratnik (program) - Wikipedia

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   The plates inside the vest, designated Granit ('гранит'), are removable from the 6B45 (6Б45), with the inside of the vest being lined with Kevlar for additional protection. These plates are shaped similarly to the "Shooter" variant of the United States Armed Forces Small Arms Protective Insert. The 6B43 was an early iteration of the 6B45 ...