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BALLISTIC TESTING LAB

MKU GmbH has a state of the art ballistic testing facility, suited in Sittensen, Germany, this is well equipped to test Soft Armor, Hard Armor, Helmets & various plates including platform armoring solutions.

The ballistic testing facility houses a team of master gunsmiths with decades of experience. All of our lab operatives are licensed to handle and reload ammunition. MKU offers commercial use of this armor testing facility to facilitate advances armoring solution development around the globe. During the Research & development, prototyping & solution development phase our lab can provide the opportunity to extensively test construct & ballistic features of the product and get detailed findings for further knowledge.

Though MKU is not certifying any products or solutions at the moment, but the developers can get a first-hand feedback and professional consultancy from our experts in order to come up with cutting edge Ballistic solutions. However, a detailed Test Report along with Pictures will be generated and shared with our customer.

BALLISTIC TESTING LAB

TEST YOUR SOLUTIONS AGAINST MULTIPLE THREATS

The MKU GmbH lab is competent to test against a wide verity of ammunition ranging from caliber .22 to .50 Browning.

Our Master gunsmiths can tailor ammunitions also to perform ballistic tests according to the customer requirements besides the usual ammunitions predefined in various standards worldwide.

ADVANCED TESTING EQUIPMENTS

Drello ATD 1055-2

Material quality | Fragment simulation | Velocity measuring

Capable of testing as per SAAMI, NATO (EPVAT), CIP & more

  • Electrical ignition
  • Compatable with ammunition of all short range firearms
  • Capable of testing for long range firearms up to 12,7 x 99 mm
  • Interchangeable breech head & firing pins

BMC 31 & LS 1200 series

Best German technology for measuring ballistic velocity

This easy to use universal measuring system with highly precise unidirectional static infrared lightbarriers takes into consideration

  • High accuracy
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility

Climatic Chamber C600-70

Performance test for extream weather conditions as per the NIJ 0101.06 Conditioning cycle.

Temperature and humidity reliability testing within the range of +180°C to -70°C with humidity testing width of 98% to 10%

Test Space Dimensions: 950 mm x 800 mm x 800 mm

Vötschtechnik heatEvent 75/12

Heat treatment for materials & components with Process management & documentation

Get your materials heat-treated at temperatures of up to 400 °C with the Heating and Drying Cabinets. Create customized and complex temperature programs in accordance with AMS 2750E or CQI-9.

Test Space Dimensions: 750 mm x 1250 mm x 750 mm

TEST AS PER THE STANDARDS

While MKU don’t certify products at the moment, this ballistic lab can help to prepare for the final product certification, material selection during R&D or prototype performance analysis.

We are equipped to test as the prescribed standard according to the product category.

Soft Armor

  • Technische Richtlinie der dt. Polizei
  • VPAM BSW 2006
  • NIJ 0101.04
  • NIJ 0101.06
  • NIJ 0101.07
  • HOSDB Body Armor Standards (2007)

Hard Armor

  • DIN EN 1522/1523
  • VPAM PM 2007
  • NIJ 0108.01
  • Technische Richtlinie der deutschen Polizei
  • STANAG 4569 AEP-55

Helmets

  • VPAM HVN 2009
  • HPW HPW-TP-0401.01
  • STANAG 2920
  • US MIL STD 662

V50

  • US MIL STD 662
  • STANAG 2920
  • VPAM Kneubühl