Avon Protection Ultra Light Weight Ballistic Bump Helmet N49

The N49 ballistic helmet is the first multi-use helmet for bump and ballistic operational requirements. It is engineered to provide outstanding head protection – while reducing weight for improved comfort and mobility.

At just over one pound*, the N49 is the lightest helmet to provide ballistic fragmentation and blunt impact protection.


CONFIGURATION OPTIONS:
  • Standard includes shell, suspension, retention, rails, NVG shroud, bungee cords
RETENTION SYSTEMS:
  • X-Back or Dial Retention Systems
  • Custom and secure no thru-hole attachment
SUSPENSION SYSTEMS:
  • D3O® TRUSTTM Helmet Pad Systems
  • Provides excellent blunt impact protection and comfort
NVG SHROUD:
  • Three hole
ACCESSORY RAILS:
  • Dovetail rails accept common industry accessories
  • Innovative no thru-hole attachment
OTHER ACCESSORIES:
  • Hook and Loop, Picatinny Adaptor, Counterweight
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Advanced materials and unique processing technology provide ballistic, fragmentation and blunt impact protection at a significantly lower weight
  • Finished shell weight (size large) at only 575 grams (1.27 Ibs)
  • No thru-hole design for mounting the rails and retention system, which reduces weight and eliminates the risk of bolts becoming secondary projectiles
  • Shell is manufactured with advanced Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
  • Accommodates the use of common industry accessories such as headsets, goggles and respirators
BLUNT IMPACT PROTECTION:
Tested and evaluated with D3O® Trust Pad System to DOT&E protocol in accordance with AR/PD 10-02,**
AR/PD 14-01 and GL/PD 09-04.

BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE:
Provides the following fragmentation protection when tested in accordance  to STANAG 2920.*
  • 17 grain .22 caliber FSP with V50 value >2,200 ft/sec (>670 m/sec)
Tested in accordance to NIJ Standard 0106.01 for BallisticHelmets to the following ballistic resistance.*

Level IIIA Helmet to NIJ 0108.01 IIIA Ballistic Threats
  • 9 mm FMJ - 124 gr – 1400-1450 ft/sec (430 m/sec) (VØ)
  • .44 Magnum - 240 gr – 1400-1450 ft/sec (430 m/sec) (VØ)

FINISHED SHELL WEIGHT:
(includes paint and trim)
Size             Weight
M                ~1.20 lbs (0.54 kgs)
L                 ~1.27 lbs (0.57 kgs)
XL               ~1.39 lbs (0.63 kgs)
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