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PMK gas mask
Photo: U.S. Army 22MPAD by Sgt. Nolan Brewer · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
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CBRN Protective Equipment · Russia · 1980
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PMKgasmask

PMK gas mask
PMK gas mask Photo: U.S. Army 22MPAD by Sgt. Nolan Brewer · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Protection Level
75
Agent Coverage
70
Wearability
60
Duration of Protection
65
Mobility
55
Low Weight
50
Durability
80
Versatility
60
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Russia
CategoryCBRN Protective Equipment
EraCold War
In service1980
Operators3 countries
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
67
CBRN Protective Equipment MASS Rating
4/5
Cold War
9/14
All-Time
CBRN Protective Equipment · 10 axes scored
Protection Level
75
Agent Coverage
70
Wearability
60
Duration of Protection
65
Mobility
55
Low Weight
50
Durability
80
Versatility
60
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cbrn protective equipment category.
01 / Overview
PMK gas mask
Country
Production
1980–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CBRN PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT · COLD WAR
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
67
cbrn protective equipment category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cbrn protective equipment category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • CBRN TypeCBRN
  • CategoryCBRN Protective Equipment
  • First Developed1975
  • Physical Statesolid
  • Treaty Status (CWC/BWC)not banned
  • In ServiceYes
◈Agent Properties4MOD.4
  • Agent Classtoxic gases, radioactive vapors/aerosols, biological agents
  • Route of Exposureinhalation
  • LethalNo
  • IncapacitatingNo
▣Delivery1MOD.1
◇Detection & Protection2MOD.2
  • Detection Methodfilter with 40 mm GOST threads
  • Protection Levelfull-face respiratory and eye protection
◆Production1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1980Production started
46
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📚 Sources
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