M97
M97 ballistic helmet
PASGT-design ballistic helmet that has become a standard part of infantry equipment in many armies, produced with either a three- or six-point suspension and retention system that creates a space between the head and the inner helmet surface to reduce blow trauma and allow ventilation.
Specification
| Design | PASGT |
|---|---|
| Suspension / retention system | three-point or six-point |
| Protection level | NIJ STD 0106.01, IIIA |
| V50 (STANAG 2920) | > 650 m/s |
| Head size, Medium | 54 - 58 cm |
| Weight, Medium | ≤ 1450 g |
| Head size, Large | 58 - 62 cm |
| Weight, Large | ≤ 1550 g |
| Codification | NATO standard STANAG 3150 and 3151 |
| NSN | 8470-73-000-0096 |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract. Full technical data sheets are issued on request against a stated end-user.