October 29, 20214 yr #1 Helmet Combat fiberglass production 1st started on these helmets in 1974 they were produced by Polyfib whom was one of the largest manufacturer and suppliers to the Government of India ( Ministry Of Defence )... The helmet is constructed by applying multiple compositions of Fiberglass Roving with a heat cured resin giving the helmet ballistic resistant qualities the manufacture claims they are bullet proof.. They were field tested for ballistic properties at a distance of 4.6 meters and with stood penetration of the inner fibre layering with a 9 mm semi automatic with ( SA ball 9 mm low power ammunition ) and with a Pistol Revolver Mk II with ( SA ball 380" ammunition ).. Regards Mark
December 1, 20214 yr #2 This is a great looking helmet, the perfect balance of "been there" with condition! Scott
December 1, 20214 yr Author #3 7 hours ago, ScottG said: This is a great looking helmet, the perfect balance of "been there" with condition! Scott Cheers Scott agreed this particular helmet has a lot of character and displays rather nicely.. Regards Mark
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