Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet System: Advanced Protection, Comfort, and Customization

• The Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet System aka "Caiman Ballistic Helmet," or simple "Caiman Ballistic" is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern military and law enforcement personnel. With its advanced materials and innovative design, this helmet offers superior protection against ballistic threats while ensuring maximum comfort for extended wear.
• A cutting-edge head protection solution designed in collaboration with SOF operators to deliver exceptional performance, comfort, and adaptability. 
• Lightweight and compact design minimizes bulk while maximizing protection, making it ideal for demanding operational environments. Weighing significantly less than traditional helmets, it allows users to maintain agility and focus during critical operations. The helmet's ergonomic shape conforms to the head, providing a secure fit that minimizes movement and enhances stability.
• Advanced Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) material ensures durability, high ballistic resistance, and a well-balanced structure. 
• Unmatched fit and comfort with five available sizes, customizable APEX Liner System, and an adjustable retention system for a secure, tailored fit.  It features a modular design that allows for the attachment of various accessories, such as night vision goggles, communication devices, and face shields. This versatility ensures that users can adapt the helmet to their specific mission requirements, enhancing functionality without compromising safety.
• Provides scalable protection with optional add-ons like visors and mandible guards, adapting to mission-specific needs. 
• Seamless compatibility with essential equipment, including NVGs, communication devices, face shields, and Chem/Bio masks. 
• Backed by 7-year warranty for long-term reliability and customer confidence.
• The Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet System represents the next generation of tactical head protection, engineered for those who demand superior performance and versatility in the field.

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What are some common accessories to add to the Caiman Ballistic Helmet?

• Galvion Caiman Fixed Arm Visor: Designed for enhanced eye protection, this visor integrates seamlessly with the helmet, shielding against shrapnel, debris, and environmental elements while maintaining a clear field of vision.
• Galvion Caiman NVG Arm Visor: Perfectly crafted for night operations, this NVG-compatible visor provides additional protection while accommodating your night vision devices for optimized functionality in low-light environments.
• Galvion Caiman Ballistic Mandible Guard: Add scalable lower face protection with this durable mandible guard, delivering reliable ballistic defense without hindering mobility or communication.
• : Boost camouflage and protect the helmet surface with this tailored cover, which also helps manage cables and extend the helmet’s lifespan in demanding conditions.
•  Ensure secure and precise attachment of night vision goggles with this rugged mount, designed for durability and stability during active missions.
•  Enhance gear management with this modular component, offering easy attachment points for essential accessories like NVG battery packs or other mission-critical items.
• : Improve balance and reduce neck strain when using front-heavy attachments like NVGs by adding this adjustable counterweight system to your Batlskin Caiman Ballistic Helmet setup.
• : Elevate night operational capabilities with this dual-tube NVG, offering improved depth perception, clarity, and situational awareness in low-light scenarios.
• : A versatile single-tube NVG option that combines lightweight convenience with reliable nighttime visibility for dynamic mission requirements.
• : A compact thermal imaging scope that integrates seamlessly with the Revision Caiman Ballistic Helmet, providing superior thermal detection and situational awareness in any environment.

Caiman Ballistic Helmet Features &Specs

The Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet System is a cutting-edge solution engineered in collaboration with SOF operators to meet the demands of modern tactical missions. It prioritizes lightweight, high-performance protection while offering the most extensive coverage for a high-cut design. This versatile helmet integrates seamlessly with additional modular components such as visors, mandible guards, NVGs, and communication devices, enhancing functionality and usability. With five sizes available, customizable APEX liner systems, and advanced materials like Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE), the Caiman Helmet ensures superior fit, comfort, and durability. Tested against rigorous standards, it delivers reliable performance in extreme conditions and against multiple ballistic threats.

Caiman Ballistic Helmet Key Features

• Advanced Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) material for lightweight durability. 
• High-cut design for enhanced coverage and compatibility with tactical gear. 
• Available in five (5) sizes for a personalized fit and optimized weight distribution. 
• APEX Liner System, infinitely adjustable for tailored comfort and stability. 
• Scalable protection with optional add-ons like visors and mandible guards. 
• Seamless integration with face shields, NVGs, chem/bio masks, and communication devices. 
• Designed to meet multiple ballistic threat standards including NIJ 0106.01 / NIJ 0101.06 IIIA threats. 
• Protected by a 7-year manufacturer’s warranty for long-term reliability. 
• Tested for blunt impact, ballistic resistance, and extreme environmental conditions. 
• Easily adjustable retention system with leather-lined chin cup and customizable pads.
• Proudly Made in the USA.

What's in the box of the Caiman Ballistic Helmet?

• (1) Caiman Ballistic Shell
• (1) Wilcox® L4 Series Shroud
• (1) Rail System
• (1) APEX Liner System
• (1) Hardware Kit

Caiman Ballistic Helmet FAQs

What is the weight of the Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet System? 

The weight of the helmet system varies based on size. For example, the shell weight starts at 1.47 lbs (0.67 kg) for the Small size and goes up to 1.92 lbs (0.87 kg) for the XX-Large. The system weight ranges from 2.33 lbs (1.05 kg) to 2.89 lbs (1.31 kg).

What type of threats can the Caiman Ballistic Helmet System - Galvion protect against? 

The Caiman Ballistic Helmet is designed to meet modified and abbreviated NIJ 0106.01 / NIJ 0101.06 IIIA standards. It protects against threats such as .357 SIG and .44 MAG SJHP rounds, as well as other high-velocity impacts detailed in its performance specifications.

Is the Caiman Ballistic Helmet System available in different sizes? 

Yes, the helmet is available in five sizes—Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-Large—to ensure a better fit and comfort for a wide range of users.

Can the Galvion Caiman Ballistic Helmet be customized for individual comfort? 

Absolutely. The Caiman System features the best-in-class APEX Liner System, which is infinitely customizable. The comfort liner includes repositionable pads and the suspension system allows personalized adjustments, ensuring a perfect fit.

What environmental conditions is the Galvion, Caiman Ballistic Helmet System designed for? 

The helmet is built to perform reliably under a variety of extreme conditions, including ambient temperatures of 70°F (21°C), extreme heat of 160°F (71°C), extreme cold of -60°F (-51°C), as well as immersion in seawater or gasoline in compliance with ASTM standards.

Does the Caiman Ballistic Helmet System by Galvion integrate with other equipment? 

Yes, the Caiman Ballistic Helmet seamlessly integrates with face shields, NVGs, Chem/Bio masks, and communication devices. Modular accessories can also be added for enhanced scalability and protection.

What is the warranty on Galvion Ballistic Helmet? 

The helmet comes with a 7-year warranty, ensuring long-term durability and reliable performance.

How does it manage blunt impacts? 

The helmet is designed to mitigate blunt impacts to less than 150G during a 10 ft/s (3 m/s) impact, ensuring superior protection against concussive forces.

What colors are available for the Galvion Caiman Ballistic High Cut Helmet System? 

The helmet is available in three colors—Tan499, Black, and Ranger Green—to suit different operational needs and preferences.