ULTRALIGHT BALLISTIC HELMET COMPARISON GUIDE
HHV ATE® BALLISTIC HELMET
TEAM WENDY EXFIL® BALLISTIC
3M F70 BALLISTIC (AVON RUBBER
OPS-CORE FAST® SF
HHV ATE LITE Ballistic Helmet
SYSTEM WEIGHT: LARGE
2.37 lbs
2.31 lbs
2.31 lbs
2.37 lbs
2.49 lbs
SQUARE COVERAGE
*HAS A LARGE IMPACT ON WEIGH
170 in2 (1100 cm2)
148 in2 (955 cm2)
Data not shown
Data not shown
171 in2 (1103 cm2)
RESISTANCE TO PENETRATION
.44 Mag
.9mm
.9mm
.44 Mag
.44 Mag
FRAGMENTATION PERFORMANCE: 17. GR FSP
2500 ft/s (762 m/s)
2297 ft/s (700 m/s)
2398 ft/s (731 m/s)
2200 ft/s (671 m/s)
2844 ft/s (867 m/s)
BACKFACE DEFORMATION
*SOME TEST AT 1400 FT/S AND OTHERS AT 1195 FT/S
9mm @1400 ft/s 6.4mm (Crown), 14.6mm (Sides), 8.9mm (Front), and 3.2mm (Rear)
Additional Testing .40 S&W 5.5mm and 16.6mm .45 Auto 14.4mm and 16.5mm
9mm @1195 ft/s23.4mm (Crown), 27.1mm (Sides), 29mm (Front), and 19.1mm (Rear)
9mm@ 1195 ft/sBFD < 25.4 mm all locations
Not tested or data not shown
9mm @ 1195 ft/s 22.9mm (Crown), 20.7mm (Sides), 12.6mm (Front), and 20.9mm (Rear)
BLUNT IMPACT PERFORMANCE
AR/PD 10-02 Rev. A (avg 70.2 G)
AR/PD 10-02 Rev. A (exact data not given)
AR/PD 10-02 Rev. A (exact data not given
AR/PD 10-02 Rev. A (exact data not given)
AR/PD 10-02 Rev. A (avg 78.8 G)
HELMET WARRANTY
10-Year Shell & Lifetime Hard Components
5-Year Shell & 1-Year Components
5-Year Shell & 1-Year Components
Data not shown
7-Year Shell & 3-Year Components
PLACE OF MANUFACTURE
USA
USA
USA
USA
USA
Battle of the ultralight ballistic helmets. When weight is of the utmost importance only ultralight ballistic helmets will do. However, like any armor there are sacrifices to be made with each ounce saved.
ATE_Lite is an ultralight ballistic helmet without the drawbacks of decreased safety performance found in other ultralight ballistic helmets.
An Ultralight Ballistic Helmet Without Sacrificing Safety Performance
Single digit deformation (BFD) numbers at full velocities (Avg. 8.27mm)
NIJ IIIA, up to .44 Magnum with a .17gr V50 of 2463 ft/s
Avg. less than 70.2 G’s during blunt impact due to Micro Lattice Pads
1.6 lbs helmet shell while providing almost 15% more coverage at 170 in2 than competitors.
Anticipated MSRP $1264.00
Made in the USA