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Defense upgraded Sapper shovel

The Russian Defense Ministry has upgraded one of the oldest elements of the soldier's equipment - a small infantry shovel (MLP), better known as blade entrenching, According to the newspaper Izvestia.

Минобороны модернизировало саперную лопату

She was replaced by a blade-transformer, which can be converted into a hoe, ax and even probe. Prior to this new model two years was in the army on tests. The first batch will be purchased until November of this year,. The cost of one product around 3 thousand.

Updated MLP lighter than its predecessor and has the ability to change the position of the working fabric. For this purpose a special durable lock.

Минобороны модернизировало саперную лопату

reported, shovel that can now be used not only for digging trenches, but also for cutting barbed wire, as well as for installation and removal of minefields.

At the same time MLP is a formidable weapon for close combat. On employment on physical training soldiers learn combat techniques blades use: Kicks, hitting a backhand, disarm the enemy.

Sharing current shovels made of polymeric materials, and the web - of high strength steel with corrosion-resistant and anti-reflective coating.

MLP is considered the creator of the Danish Linnemann officer. He offered to provide infantry personal versatile tool, which represents both scapula, saw knife and a frying pan. The product was patented in 1870 year.

                          
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