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Galvion Hellbender TE Helmet | Level IIIA Ballistic Protection
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HELLBENDER™ TE - Advanced Ballistic Helmet with Superior Protection and Customizable Fit
- The HELLBENDER™ TE is a next-generation ballistic helmet by Galvion and designed for demanding operational environments.
- Enhanced Protection: Offers superior ballistic and blunt impact resistance through a hybridized UHMWPE ballistic core.
- Customizable Fit: Features an adjustable fit system to ensure optimal comfort and stability for extended missions.
- Broad Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with a wide range of accessories, including Galvion's NVD Shroud.
- Multiple Configurations: Available in various cuts and sizes to meet diverse operational requirements.
- Lightweight Design: Maintains structural integrity while minimizing weight to reduce fatigue during long deployments.
- Battle-Tested: Proven performance in the field with elite teams worldwide.
Galvion Hellbender TE Review
What are some common accessories to add to the Batlskin Hellbender Helmet?
- Ballistic Visors: Provides additional facial protection while maintaining visibility.
- Mandible Guards: Enhances lower face protection without compromising mobility.
- Rail Systems: Allows for attachment of external devices such as lights, cameras, or communication systems.
- Helmet Covers: Protects the helmet's surface and adds camouflage customization.
- Counterweights: Balances the helmet when using front-mounted devices like night vision goggles.
- Communication Headsets: Integrates seamlessly for efficient communication in tactical environments.
Batlskin Hellbender Helmet Features and Specifications
The Galvion Hellbender™ TE Helmet is an advanced ballistic solution designed for superior impact and ballistic protection. Its proprietary geometry combines user comfort, adaptability, and broad compatibility, making it ideal for demanding operations. Constructed from a hybridized Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) ballistic core, the helmet offers a lightweight yet durable solution with various cuts and sizes available. The innovative Apex Liner System ensures high-grade comfort and stability, while the design accommodates a range of accessories for enhanced functionality.
Key Features
- Unique Geometry – Battle-proven design for demanding missions.
- Best-in-Class Apex Liner System – Delivers exceptional comfort and impact stability.
- Customizable Fit – Adjustable configurations for tailored wear.
- Multiple Cuts & Configurations – Offered in Mid-Full Cut and High Cut.
- Includes Galvion NVD Shroud – Ensures secure mounting of night vision devices.
- Broad Compatibility – Supports integration with various existing accessories.
Tech Specs
- Ballisctic Protection: NIJ 0106.01 / NIJ 0101.06 IIIA THREATS and U.S. Army AR/PD 14-01
- Material: Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
- Areal density: 1.68 lbs/ft²
- Thickness: 0.310 Inches
- System Weight for Mid/Full Cut: Small (2.88 lbs), Medium (2.98 lbs), Large (3.26 lbs) and X-Large (3.59 lbs)
What's in the box of the Batlskin Hellbender Helmet?
- (1) Hellbender™ TE Helmet Shell
- (1) Apex Liner System
- (1) NVG Shroud
- (1) Pair of NVG Shock Cord
- (1) Pair of Side Rails
- (1) Set of Comfort Pads
- (1) User Manual and Care Instructions
Batlskin Hellbender Helmet FAQs
What is the HELLBENDER™ TE helmet designed for?
The HELLBENDER™ TE helmet is designed to provide enhanced ballistic and impact protection while offering maximum comfort for extended wear. Its innovative design and materials ensure it meets the needs of the most demanding tactical operations.
What sizes are available for the HELLBENDER™ TE?
The Galvion Batlskin Hellbender helmet is available in four (4) sizes—Small (S), Medium (M), Large (L), and Extra Large (XL)—to ensure a customizable and secure fit for various users.

What configurations are offered for this helmet?
The HELLBENDER™ TE comes in multiple cuts and configurations, including Mid-Full Cut and High Cut options, allowing users to choose the ideal setup for their operational requirements.
Is the HELLBENDER™ TE helmet compatible with accessories?
Yes, the groundbreaking helmet system’s proprietary geometry integrates seamlessly with existing accessories. It includes compatibility with the GALVION NVD Shroud and various other attachments, ensuring mission-specific versatility.
What materials are used in the construction of the helmet?
The HELLBENDER™ TE features a hybridized layer construction with an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) ballistic core, offering exceptional durability and protection for the integrated helmet system..
What are the weight specifications for the helmet?
The weight of the HELLBENDER™ TE helmet (shell only) depends on the size:
- S: 2.00 lbs (0.90 kg)
- M: 2.06 lbs (0.94 kg)
- L: 2.32 lbs (1.05 kg)
- XL: 2.62 lbs (1.19 kg)
Does the helmet include a liner system?
Yes, the HELLBENDER™ TE is available with the MSS (Modular Suspension System) Liner, providing enhanced comfort and fit customization.
What performance standards does the HELLBENDER™ TE meet?
The HELLBENDER™ TE meets rigorous ballistic protection and impact resistance standards, ensuring reliability in challenging operational environments, including those looking for advanced military helmets. Additional details on specific standards can be found in the product specifications.
Where can I buy the Galvion Batlskin HELLBENDER™ helmet?
The HELLBENDER™ helmet can be purchased from Atomic Defense, an authorized dealer offering original, high-quality products. Shop confidently with Atomic Defense to ensure you receive genuine merchandise backed by exceptional service.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Lifetime Warranty: Atomic Defense will always stand behind our products. Our lifetime warranty covers any defects and ensures that you never need to worry about parts or the quality of your orders for the entire life of the product.
- Wrong Items: Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We may deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and will be deducted from Buyer's account.
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General Products:
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
Ballistic and Bulletproof Products:
- Most companies will not accept any returns on ballistic or bulletproof items. We offer recertification as a courtesy.
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
- A re-certification cost of 20% applies to returns of ballistic and bulletproof products.
- The 20% recertification covers the cost of ensuring the armor is safe. Usually starting with X-Raying the armor for cracks underneath the coating, inspection for damage, and water damage testing. Without this 20%, we would not be able to offer returns on armor.
- There is no way for us to know how or if it was used once shipped, and we have to consider them unsafe until retested, inspected and certified.
- Exchanges and non-ballistic products do not have a re-certification cost.