STANDARDS

European
EN443-2007 Edition
 
SELECTING A SUITABLE HELMET
When a client has no previous specification, the following factors should be taken into consideration when selecting a helmet:

Specification of the aforementioned considerations will enable us to offer you the best price and conditions to suit your requirements. If you need assistance in selecting a body armour, Pacific Protector will gladly share 30 years of experience with you.
LEGEND:
HP - Hollow Point
RN - Round Nose
SWC - Semi-wadcutter
GC - Gas Check
FMJ - Full Metal Jacket
AP - Armour Piercing
JSP - Jacketed Soft Point
SJHP - Semi Jacketed Hollow Point
Other Ballistic Resistances will be
supplied on request.
 
BALLISTIC HELMET RESISTANCE CHART, NIJ 0101.03 STD.
CALIBER PROJECTILE WEIGHT, GRAINS VELOCITY, FT/SEC VELOCITY, M/SEC NIJ LEVEL
38 SPECIAL RN LEAD 158 850 260 1
38 SPECIAL + P SWC LEAD 158 950 290 1
22 LRHV LEAD 40 1050 320 1
22 LRHV LEAD 40 1200 365 II-A
9MM FMJ 124 1090 335 II-A
.357 MAG. JSP 158 1250 381 II-A
.357 MAG. JSP 158 1300 395 II-A
.22 LRHV (R) Copper-Plated Lead 40 1450 440 II-A
9MM FMJ 124 1175 358 II
.357 MAG. JSP 158 1395 425 II
.357 MAG. SJHP 125 1450 440 II
12 GUAGE 00 (BUCKSHOT) 9 (PELLET) 1350 410 II
.14 MAG. LEAD 210 1300 397 II
.44 MAG. SJSP 240 1180 360 II
9MM LAPUA FMC 123 1200 366 III-A
9MMNORMA FMJ 116 1150 351 III-A
9MM GECO FMC 123 1200 366 III-A
9MMCANADIAN FMJ 116 1250 381 III-A
9MM ISRAEL     1200 366 III-A
9mm CAVIM FMJ   1110 339 III-A
.44 MAG LEAD SWC-GC 240 1400 425 III-A
9MM FMJ 124 1400 425 III-A
9MM SMG SILVERTIP HP 115 1400 425 III-A
7.62 MM NATO (R) USM BALL M80 150 2750 838 III
5.56 MM NATO (R) USM BALL M855 62 3050 925 III
5.56 MM NATO (R) USM BALL M193 55 3050 925 III
30.06 (R) USM APM-2 ARMOUR PIERCING 166 2850 868 IV