In the United States showed the destructive impact of the unusual “Russian bullets” of the caliber of 17,145 millimeters (in the Russian classification). On a video, published on Youtube, drew the “Russian newspaper”.
The video shows the shooting of various rifles of the bullet of an unusual form of Russian production. From a distance of several tens of meters, the ammunition breaks through the kevlar armor and the army helmet for a mannequin.
“Weapon tests commented that with such a hit of soldiers who defended helmets, probably not survived, because the ammunition passed the wave”, – writes the publication.
Also, the bullet broke through a heavy bag with cement and a bottle of mineral water. The last target for the ammunition was a cast iron disc thickness in several centimeters, which was also possible to break through.
Newspaper notes that “Mark and the manufacturer of the Russian ammunition in the video are not called”.
In September 2019, the ORSIS brand announced the start of the serial release of the ORSIS-AR15J rifle under the cartridge 5.56 to 45 millimeters.