The Truth About Bulletproof Helmets

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🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the NOIR Podcast, I speak with the creator of the DEVTAC Ronin Helmet, which is a full ballistic helmet facemask that looks like it came from the year 2093. We go over the history of bullet proof helmets and where the future of bullet proof helmets is going.

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0:00.0	So, this is a long time coming, you know, we talked about our camera, you know, being kind of talking
0:07.4	off and on for a little bit for about what's in 2019.
0:11.1	Yeah, 2019, right. We talked about it and we're supposed to go to
0:16.7	SHOT Show and meet you guys in SHOT Show, but unfortunately we could have made it and then
0:21.2	COVID happened and then all these fiasco happened and then a lot of things. And you're a busy man,
0:27.0	I totally appreciate the opportunity, man. It's yeah, it's such an honor to meet you.
0:33.8	Pleasure is on my pleasure is definitely on mine. I mean, look, I remember the first time I saw
0:39.8	your helmet that you make and I was blown away aesthetically. And you know, everyone involves me
0:45.2	knows I'm really big on aesthetics. And so one of the coolest things I've ever seen in terms of
0:51.6	it. I appreciate it. Yeah. However, I will say this, I didn't, I'm like, this can't be really
0:58.5	ballistic. Like, you know, I thought it was just, you know, I thought it was just all show. I'm
1:02.3	not gonna say it was no go. But I'm like, okay, maybe it has some properties in terms of being,
1:06.7	you know, like a bump helmet where it's just like my protect my head if I fall or if I'm feeling
1:11.1	really sexy, I used it to ride my bike. But, um, yeah, so absolutely, a lot of people see that like
1:19.3	that. Like when we started when it came out with the airsoft one in like 2010, it was for airsoft.
1:26.0	People understood it was like for airsoft because, you know, how it looks. And then around 2015,
1:33.1	I started shooting it with real guns and I put like kevlar on it, tried to test different types
1:38.4	of materials. And then, you know, I had like a few thousand views and people were like, okay,
1:44.0	this guy is onto something. And then in 2017, we fully launched it in Idex and military show
1:50.4	in Abu Dhabi. That's when we got a lot of traction. There's this one guy, Greenberry, who ordered
1:56.7	from us in 2016. And he posted a picture of himself with a black hawk right behind him. And this
2:06.2	picture went viral over, uh, over 200 million views on, on Facebook, like Yahoo News and the
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