Belgian M1 Helmet BULLETPROOF? *test* #civtac #gun #fullautofriday

Published on March 21, 2024
Duration: 1:00

This video demonstrates a ballistic test on a Belgian M1 steel helmet, evaluating its resistance against various calibers from birdshot to .223. The test, conducted by Civilian Tactical Host, shows that the helmet is not bulletproof against common handgun and rifle rounds like 9mm and .223. The host's energetic and demonstration-oriented style, coupled with expertise in tactical gear, provides a clear assessment of the helmet's limitations.

Quick Summary

The Belgian M1 helmet was tested against various calibers including birdshot, .22, .380 Auto, 9mm, and .223. While it resisted birdshot and .22 rounds, it was penetrated by 9mm and .223 rounds, indicating it is not bulletproof against common handgun or rifle ammunition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Caliber Lineup
  2. 00:13Birdshot and .22 Testing
  3. 00:27.380 Auto and Sponsorship
  4. 00:409mm and .223 Testing
  5. 00:48Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a Belgian M1 helmet stop 9mm rounds?

No, the Belgian M1 helmet was shown to be penetrated by 9mm rounds fired from a Canik Apocalypse pistol during ballistic testing. This indicates it does not offer reliable protection against common handgun calibers.

What calibers did the Belgian M1 helmet resist in the test?

In the ballistic test, the Belgian M1 helmet successfully resisted birdshot fired from a Kel-Tec KSG 25 and .22 rounds from a Volquartsen Arms rifle. These smaller calibers did not penetrate the helmet.

Is the Belgian M1 helmet bulletproof against rifle rounds?

The Belgian M1 helmet is not bulletproof against rifle rounds. Testing showed that .223 caliber rounds fired from a Steyr AUG bullpup rifle penetrated the helmet, demonstrating its inadequacy against common rifle threats.

Where was the ballistic testing of the Belgian M1 helmet conducted?

The ballistic testing of the Belgian M1 helmet was conducted on an outdoor shooting range. This environment allows for safe firearm discharge and observation of projectile impact on the target.

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