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What size military helmet do I need?

What size military helmet do I need?

Helmet Sizing

Size Head Circumference APPROXIMATE Hat Size Rough Sizing for Group Orders – Individuals Must Measure Circumference
Small – SPECIAL ORDER up to 22″ (56 cm.) up to 6 7/8″
Medium up to 22.5″ (57.2 cm.) 7 – 7 1/8″
Large up to 23.5″ (59.7 cm.) 7 1/4″ – 7 1/2″
XL 23.5″ & up (59.7 cm. and up) 7 5/8″ and up

What size is a 53 helmet?

Helmet Sizing Chart

Motorcycle Helmet Sizing Chart
Adult Size CM Hat Size
XXSmall 51-52 6 3/8 – 6 1/2
XSmall 53-54 6 5/8 – 6 3/4
Small 55-56 6 7/8 – 7

What size is 56 in helmet?

In general, a size small helmet measures 55 – 56 cm or 21 ⅝ – 22 in inches. In terms of hat size, a small helmet is a size 6 ⅞ – 7.

How much does a lightweight marine helmet weigh?

Weight. approx. 3.2 lbs/1.45 kg. The Lightweight Helmet ( LWH ), also known as the Lightweight Marine Corps Helmet or Lightweight Marine Helmet, is an armored helmet that is used by the United States Marine Corps and U.S. Navy. It is the U.S. Marine Corps’ successor to the PASGT combat helmet, which it replaced.

What kind of helmet does the Marine Corps wear?

The Lightweight Helmet (LWH), also known as the Lightweight Marine Corps Helmet or Lightweight Marine Helmet, is an armored helmet that is used by the United States Marine Corps and U.S. Navy. It is the U.S. Marine Corps’ successor to the PASGT combat helmet, which it replaced. 1 History.

How big is a full size bulletproof helmet?

Helmet Sizing Size Head Circumference APPROXIMATE Hat Size Rough Sizing for Gr Small – SPECIAL ORDER up to 22″ (56 cm.) up to 6 7/8″ Medium up to 22.5″ (57.2 cm.) 7 – 7 1/8″ Large up to 23.5″ (59.7 cm.) 7 1/4″ – 7 1/2″ XL 23.5″ & up (59.7 cm. and up) 7 5/8″ and up

Are there any NIJ ballistic helmet sizing standards?

There is no NIJ ballistic helmet standards (at least that I can find), though most helmets are rated for pistol rounds (just like II or IIIA body armor is). GENTEX lists slightly higher numbers for their LWH, but the GENTEX are V50 ratings. I cannot explain the different sizing’s, but I would recommend actually getting the MSA MICH helmets.