US Military Adjustable PASGT Helmet Suspension Assembly, Size Small – New

US Military Adjustable PASGT Helmet Suspension Assembly, Size Small – New

The PASGT (Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops) Helmet Suspension Assembly is a critical internal component designed to provide both comfort and impact protection for the classic "K-Pot" ballistic helmet. This assembly creates a vital buffer zone between the wearer's head and the helmet shell, which is essential for managing kinetic energy during an impact and ensuring proper airflow to reduce heat stress.

In New (Unissued) condition, this suspension system features factory-fresh webbing and hardware, ensuring the structural integrity of the cradle is at its peak. This specific assembly is sized Small, making it a necessary replacement part for maintaining or restoring a size Small PASGT helmet to original military specifications.

Technical Specifications & Features

• NSN: 8470-01-442-2990 (Specific to Band, Helmet Suspension, Small).
• Condition: New / Unissued (Original military contract stock).
• Color: Olive Drab (OD) Green.
• Size: Small.
• Material: High-strength Nylon webbing with corrosion-resistant metal hardware.
• Design Features:
• Adjustable Cradle: Features a crown-adjustment cord to customize the ride height of the helmet on the head.
• Impact Protection: Designed to maintain a specific clearance between the head and the shell to prevent "backface deformation" injuries.
• Sweatband Compatibility: Includes the necessary attachment points for the standard leather or cushioned sweatband (sold separately).
• Secure Mounting: Utilizes a classic 6-point attachment system with metal clips for secure installation into the helmet shell.
• Ventilation: The open-webbing design facilitates passive cooling by allowing heat to escape through the top of the helmet.
• Authenticity: Genuine U.S. Military Issue / Contractor: Various DOD helmet component manufacturers.

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