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Prisoners of the Kirov region produce high-quality barbecues and garden furniture

April 10, 2023

The press service of the regional division of the Federal Penitentiary Service shared information about the working life of prisoners in the Kirov region.

In penal colony No. 5, stumbled serving their sentences are engaged in the manufacture of counterfeit products and garden furniture. They are in demand by the population, they are well bought.

Various metal products, such as planters, bookcases, smokehouses, urns, hanging chairs for relaxing in the garden – all this finds its owners. Since last year, craftsmen have expanded the assortment, so barbecue grills of various configurations have appeared, including those with a stand for a cauldron, in the form of a KAMAZ car, on wheels, etc.

Convicts use good metal for their crafts, so the management of the penal colony promises such products a long service life.

In addition to simple everyday objects, such as benches or devices for frying meat over an open fire, there are also unusual specimens. For example, a transformable table that can be transformed into a garden sofa with just one movement of the hand, or a bench with a table in the middle, a figured flower stand in the shape of a heart and other products.

Most often, residents of Kirov choose barbecue grills and a hanging chair “Drop” for their reasonable cost and quality.

Pictured: a transformation table

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