The Russian Navy is preparing to accept for supply a new modification of the universal marine knife NMU. It is reported by the Ministry of Defense.
The military department is taking measures to accept the NMU knife to supply the Russian fleet. The release of the first installment batch is currently under preparation., in the future, delivery is planned within the framework of the state defense order.
Serial production of a new NMU knife is being prepared, modern tooling is made. The supply of knives as part of the state order is planned this year.
– said the Ministry of Defense.
The new NMU knife was developed at the KAMPO enterprise near Moscow, subject to all the tactical and technical requirements of the fleet.. Development was carried out on an initiative basis. A feature of the knife is the availability of a special tool, intended for various activities. The second blade of the knife is designed to cut and remove insulation from cables and wires, and the pile allows rigging with ropes and cables.
As explained in the Ministry of Defense, the new knife is designed to carry out various work by ship personnel, ships and coastal parts of the Navy.