DOJ - NIJ 0106.00
NIJ Standard for Ballistic Helmets
| Organization: | DOJ |
| Publication Date: | 1 December 1981 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 16 |
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE
The purpose of this standard is to establish performance requirements and methods of test for helmets intended to protect the wearer against gunfire. Requirements for face shields are not included in this standard. The standard is a revision of NILECJ-STD-0106.00, dated September 1975.
This revision redefines the classification system, and establishes threat levels and test rounds that are consistent with companion NIJ standards for ballistic protective equipment and materials [l,4]*.
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