{"id":2927,"date":"2024-07-25T12:45:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jrhenterprises.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2927"},"modified":"2026-04-03T10:20:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:20:29","slug":"caiman-ballistic-helmet-system-lightweight-ballistic","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jrhenterprises.com\/index.php\/product\/caiman-ballistic-helmet-system-lightweight-ballistic\/","title":{"rendered":"Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet System Lightweight Ballistic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Google Tag Manager --><br \/>\n<script>(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start':\nnew Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],\nj=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src=\n'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);\n})(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-WJBBGHMF');<\/script><br \/>\n<!-- End Google Tag Manager --><\/p>\n<p>April DUALS DAYS sale includes helmets- big savings now on Caiman!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been very pleased with my Caiman ballistic helmet. These weigh very close to a bump helmet, <strong>but have BALLISTIC protection.<\/strong> For those wanting the lightest weight BALLISTIC helmet on the market this is it. -JRH<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>THE BATLSKIN CAIMAN\u00ae BALLISTIC HELMET was designed from the ground up, in collaboration with SOF operators. A next\u0002generation solution that minimizes weight and bulk, while offering maximum protection and performance, the Caiman helmet offers the most area of coverage for a high-cut helmet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/survivalandpreparednessforum.net\/forum\/night-vision-and-technology\/113249-what-is-needed-to-helmet-mount-an-nv\">https:\/\/survivalandpreparednessforum.net\/forum\/night-vision-and-technology\/113249-what-is-needed-to-helmet-mount-an-nv<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>KEY FEATURES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Advanced Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) material<br \/>\nin unique high cut shape<br \/>\n\u2022 Available in five (5) sizes for better-fitting, lighter helmet<br \/>\n\u2022 Best-in-class APEX Liner System is infinitely customizable for ultimate comfort<br \/>\n\u2022 Scalable protection with Visors and Mandible Guards<br \/>\n\u2022 Integrates seamlessly with Face Shields, NVGs, Chem\/Bio masks and Communication Devices<br \/>\n\u2022 7-year warranty*<\/p>\n<p><strong>DESIGNED TO THE FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Modified and abbreviated NIJ 0106.01 \/ NIJ 0101.06 IIIA THREATS<br \/>\n\u2022 Modified and abbreviated NIJ 0106.01 \/ NIJ 0108.01 IIIA THREATS<br \/>\n\u2022 Modified and abbreviated Family of Tactical Headborne Systems dated June 30th, 2017<br \/>\n\u2022 Modified and abbreviated US Army CO\/PD-05-04 dated October 30th, 2007<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 AREAL DENSITY: 1.30 lbs\/ft2 (6.35 kg\/m2)<br \/>\n\u2022 THICKNESS: 0.24 in (6 mm)<br \/>\n\u2022 CUT STYLES: High Cut<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIZING &amp; 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