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steel was used in all the helmets however they were little good against stopping a rifle round even todays modern kevlar helmets can be penetrated by a ww2 era mauser rifle
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Why did the vikings use helmets?
Same reason as helmets have always been, and are used - to protect their heads against impact.
What is the origin of the term 'Jarhead' for Marines?
Another legend says that during World War II the Mason Jar Company stopped making jars and made the helmets for Marines. The nickname started to be used after the name "Mason" was noticed printed in the helmets.
What did the babylonians discover?
The Babylonians used copper for a lot of things. They mixed certain metals and found they discovered Bronze. It is a harder metal that could be used for weapons, protective helmets and chest plates.
What does the three hypocycloids on the Pittsburgh Steeler helmets represent?
It is the Steelmark insignia used by the American Iron & Steel institute. It was created by U.S. Steel, now known as USX Corp.
Why did US soldiers have spades on their helmets during WW2?
the shapes on the sides of helmets were used to identify a soldiers regiment the spade was (506th parachute infantry regiment)
What was a material used for German helmets in World War 1?
In world war one, helmets where made of steel, to help protect your head from any bullets or other weapons used (:
What are the decals on the helmets?
They are stickers used normally on helmets.
Are throwback helmets used for alternate helmets?
kind of sometimes it depends
How do chin straps come in handy?
Chin straps come in handy by securing a helmet to the head. The are used for baseball helmets, football helmets, combat helmets, hockey helmets, and motorcycle helmets.
What are Bern helmets used for?
Bern helmets are used to protect one's head while bicycling. They are lightweight helmets made for men, women, and children in a variety of styles and colors.
What did the solders in World War 2 use?
they used rifles, shotguns, helmets to cover their heads, and alot of pistols
Why metals are used as an alloy?
Pure metals often do not have properties optimal for real world applications. Alloying can get you closer.
What are the most used football helmets?
The most used, especially in younger leauges, are Schutt and Ridell helmets. In the older leagues you also start to see a more modern designed helmets that is a Revolution helmet
Can kiwi helmets be used for snowboarding?
yes
What is the material used in manufacturing of helmets?
plastic
What are the Department of Transportation regulations for open face helmets?
The Department of Transportation regulations for open face helmets are prohibiting the usage of open face helmets for motorcycle riders. Open face helmets can be used by bicycle riders.
Why did the vikings use helmets?
Same reason as helmets have always been, and are used - to protect their heads against impact.
