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As an example, here's a link to a study the US Army did in 1945 testing: "Resistance of M1 Helmets of Varying Thicknesses and of M1 Helmets Fitted with Plastic Liners to Perforation by the Soft and Hard Types of Caliber .45 M1911 Ball Ammunition"

M1 Helmet testing

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