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Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System
Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System

Ops-Core FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System

$3,088.00
$3,431.95
Ballistic Helmet

FAST RF1 High Cut Helmet System

The lightest rifle-rated ballistic helmet available. At an average of 3.5 lbs system weight, the RF1 stops 7.62×39mm MSC, 7.62×51mm M80 Ball NATO, and 5.56mm M193 — plus full NIJ IIIA handgun and fragmentation protection. The most advanced carbon/UPE/aramid shell composite in the Ops-Core lineup.

Weight by Size

Size Head Circ. Shell Weight System Weight Coverage
Medium 20⅞–22″ 2.41 lbs (1,097g) 3.32 lbs (1,509g) 137 in²
Large 22–23¼″ 2.59 lbs (1,175g) 3.51 lbs (1,594g) 148 in²
X-Large 23¼–24⅜″ 2.86 lbs (1,301g) 3.85 lbs (1,745g) 163 in²
XX-Large 24⅜–25⅛″ 3.13 lbs (1,418g) 4.11 lbs (1,865g) 171 in²

Shell thickness: 0.400″ (10.16 mm). Two-stage non-slit construction.

Rifle Threat Protection (V0 RTP at 0° Obliquity)

Threat V0 RTP (ft/s)
7.62×39mm MSC 2,380
7.62×51mm M80 Ball NATO FMJ 2,780
5.56mm M193 BT 3,250
9mm FMJ RN 1,400

V50 Fragmentation

Projectile Min V50 (ft/s)
2-Grain RCC 6,050
4-Grain RCC 5,575
17-Grain FSP 4,400
64-Grain RCC 3,150

Key Features

  • Modular Bungee Shroud (MBS): Integrated carabiner clips improve NVG retention and stability. Reduces snag hazards.
  • Recessed Headset Groove: Channel molded into the EPP liner accommodates over-the-head comms headsets — don and doff the helmet without removing your headset.
  • EPP Impact Liner: Expanded polypropylene liner with molded vent holes for enhanced impact protection and airflow.
  • High Cut Geometry: Shell extends over rear occipital lobe for critical coverage. Raised ear cut clears communication headsets and earpro.

Complete Your System

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