Armor Body, Fragmentation Protective (For the Groin) (2)

 
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Genuine US Military fragmentation protective groin armor ("The Diaper"). Vietnam War era contract DSA-100-4677. Size 36 (Army) / 44 (Navy). Functional zipper. Used vintage condition. Collectible only.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€103,11    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.3184
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
 

A distinctive piece of Vietnam War body armor commonly referred to by GIs as "The Diaper." This constitutes the groin protection component designed to complement the M69 flak vest.

  • Provenance: The label bears the contract number DSA-100-4677, which typically dates this item to 1966. It features the specific nomenclature: ARMOR, BODY, FRAGMENTATION PROTECTIVE (FOR THE GROIN).

  • Sizing: The label specifies a dual sizing standard: Size 36 (ARMY) and 44 (NAVY), intended to fit waist sizes accordingly.

  • Condition: Used surplus condition. Crucially, the heavy-duty front zipper is fully functional and the snap buttons are intact. There is some handwritten personalization ("Size 36 Waist") on the exterior.

  • Note: Sold as a historical collectible only. No ballistic protection is implied or guaranteed.

Technical Specs:

  • Item: M61 Groin Armor

  • Contract: DSA-100-4677 (Mid-60s)

  • Size: 36 Army / 44 Navy

  • Closure: Zipper & Snaps (Functional)

  • Condition: Used.

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