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Configuration
| Specification | 6B7 helmet | FÉLIN |
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| Type | Combat helmet[source] | infantry combat system[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union Russian Federation[source] | — |
| In service | 2000-present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | Second Chechen War Russo-Georgian War Annexation of Crimea War in Donbass Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | — |
| Designer | NII Stali |
Safran Electronics & Defense[source] |
| Manufacturer | NII Stali[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1998-2005[source] | — |
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| Variants | 6B7, 6B7-1, 6B7-1M[source] | — |
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| Material | a composite of aramid fabric and polymer[source] | — |
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| Protection standard | The helmet provides Br1 protection according to Russian GOST system.[source]Open-source estimate; 6B7 helmet Br1 rating according to the Russian GOST system; no standard edition is inferred | — |
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| Components | — | modified FAMAS rifle with a host of other electronics, clothing, pouches, and body armour[source] |
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| Helmet | — | integral SPECTRA helmet fitted with real-time positioning and information system, and with light amplifiers for night vision[source] |
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| Power supply | — | two rechargeable Li-ion batteries[source] |
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| Electronics | — | computer unit, manager unit, radio, man-machine interface, GPS, cables and connector[source] |
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| Communication | — | works by bone vibrations (bone conduction transducer)[source] |
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| Sight technology | — | uncooled infrared sensors, combined with adapted magnifying optics[source]FRF2precisionriflesight component only |
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| Country of origin | — | France[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 2, cell 2; revision 1374575395; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Reported operators |
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