Lower face and jaw protection with quick and easy repositioning and an advanced integrated design; Viper Mandibles come in two forms: ballistic, for protection against blast fragmentations, and wire, for blunt force impact.
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KIT INCLUDES:
- Viper Mandible Guard
- Side Brackets for Attaching to the Front Mount
- Hardware Kit
FEATURES:
- Custom Modular - Customize the Viper Head System for the mission at hand: The Viper helmet is the foundation for a suite of integrated, modular components, including front mounts, rail systems, ballistic visors, mandible guards, and tailored liner options
- Varying Positions - Tilt and lock the Mandible Guard in multiple downward positions for improved sight compatibility and refueling
- Slim Profile - Striking the perfect balance between close-fit and sufficient stand-off to maximize situational awareness and ideally accommodate communications headsets
SPECIFICATIONS:
Sizes Available
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra Large
Dimensions
- Weight (Medium): 426 g (15 oz) - Including attachment straps and hardware
Color Options
- Black, Foliage Green, Tan 499
Compatibility
- Compatible with Viper full, mid and high cut helmets
- NOT Compatible with Cobra helmet
- NOT Compatible with Caiman helmets
- Compatible with Viper Front Mount
- Compatible with Viper Interlocking Long Rails
- NOT Compatible with Viper Standalone Long Rails
- NOT Compatible with Cobra Mini Rails
- Compatible with Viper Visor
- Compatible with Viper Visor/Mandible Guard Storage Case
Testing & Requirements
- BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE: V50 EXCEEDS 671 M/S (2,200 FPS) USING A 1.1 G (17 GRAIN) FSP, MANDIBLE PROTECTS AGAINST 9MM FMJ THREATS AT 1400 FT/S (427 M/S) AND STOPS NIJ IIIA LEVEL THREATS
- IMPACT PERFORMANCE: SYSTEMS ABLE TO WITHSTAND OVER 45 JOULES OF IMPACT WITH NO DAMAGE