Questions about a GSG9 / SEK helmet
Article about: Hi, mates, Among other things, I like to collect helmets from the BGS / GSG9 / SEK´s, as long as they are offered in my area. I bought this helmet because of these pictures, which I am allo
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None of you have an opinion on whether this "helmet model GSG9" hasn't also been equipped / "modified" with a helmet visor, (additionally, and "due to use" and/or for "use-specific" training purposes) ? ...
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In another forum, a fellow collector wrote me the following in response to my inquiry about the helmet:
"In the late 1980's to mid 90's we did quite a few conversions on helmets including some 'GSG9' models.
Attached were breakpoints for visors, splinter protection, bulletproof devices and night vision devices, pure testing of the attachments, not the helmet.
The attachment points are about the same as the helmet shown.
But, at that time, many ambitious POL armourers were still able to test and develop things themselves, little was uniform and a lot was in flux."
I am of the opinion, based on his information, and the fact that he wrote "we", this colleague was an armorer, or kit manager with an authority (in my opinion the police).
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