History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back V.B. Bezgin is an Outstanding Researcher the Customary Law of Russian Peasants Kulachkov V.V. The article examines the outstanding contribution of V.B. Bezgin to the study of the customary law of Russian peasants. Attention is focused on his achievements in the fi eld of research of peasant legal life. It is shown that the customary legal issues have not lost their scientifi c relevance at all, which is convincingly proved by the work of a well-known researcher. Keywords: V.B. Bezgin, customary law, peasantry, village, volost court, legal awareness. DOI: 10.25791/intstg.2.2024.1468 Pp. 55-60.