Description
Legacy PASGT Level III Ballistic Helmet
The Legacy PASGT Ballistic Helmet features a full-cut profile that extends around the ears and down toward the back of the head. Choose your size and color from the options above.
Independent ballistic testing
Oregon Ballistic Laboratories tested one size Large Legacy PASGT helmet on November 12, 2025. The lab recorded no complete penetration from either of the two rounds fired:
| Test round | Measured velocity | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 7.62 × 39 mm Type 56 mild steel core | 2,401 fps | No complete penetration |
| 7.62 × 51 mm M80 Steel | 2,799 fps | No complete penetration |
The lab fired one shot per threat using a modified, abbreviated test protocol. Results apply to the sample tested. See Oregon Ballistic Laboratories report #41472 for the full test conditions and results.
Weight and sizing
The size Large helmet tested weighed 4.89 lb. Weight varies by size. To find your fit, measure around your head just above your eyebrows and ears, keeping the tape level and snug. Contact us if you’d like help choosing a size or confirming its weight before ordering.









