Emerson Bump vs. Ops-Core FAST Carbon Helmet

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A comparison of a US$50 and US$400 helmets in this video by Thin Line Defense... "Looking for the best high-cut helmet for your airsoft loadout? Weighing between the budget-friendly Emerson Bump and the premium Ops-Core FAST Carbon? This video breaks it down for you!

We put both helmets to the test, comparing weight, comfort, customization, price, and overall value. Which one reigns supreme?"

Ops-Core Power Path Rail Quick Presentation

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TNVC does a quick presentation of the Ops-Core Power Path Rail to manage cables that carry power to helmet mounted devices... "The days of needing to Dremel your Ops-Core helmet rails are gone! The new Ops-Core Power Path Rail is a natural progression of an already great rail system for head mounting.

Ops-Core AMP Communication Headset At PTS Steel Shop

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Overview of the Ops-Core AMP Communication Headset at the PTS Steel Shop... "For leading-edge tactical ear protection and unprecedented audio quality, choose the Ops-Core AMP® Communication Headset. This advanced tactical communications headset integrates seamlessly with Ops-Core helmets and accessories to create a lightweight protective headborne system for any mission and environment.

Ops-Core Riot/Breaching Visor

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Looking for a tactical face shield if face shields are mandatory in the field you're going to, check the Ops-Core Riot/Breaching Visor out... "The Ops-Core Riot/Breaching Visor offers modular, rapidly-employed face protection for operators with Ops-Core ARC Rail-equipped helmets. The 3mm thick visor smoothly pivots up and down to provide full face protection as needed. The visor effectively keeps end users safe in riot and breaching operations.

Ops-Core AMP Comms Headset HowTos

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OPS-Core release a video to help owners use their AMP Communications Headsets such as knowing about Fixed Downlead vs. Conectorized, installing Single Downlead Cable, and installing Dual Downlead Cables... "This video will show you how to set up and connect single and dual downlead cables on the Connectorized version of the Ops-Core AMP™ Communication Headset.

Vickers Tactical: OPS-Core Helmets & Headsets

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Larry Vickers was at the OPS-Core Booth at the SHOT Show 2019 to get to learn more about their AMP Headset and Fast SF Helmet. Probably this will be replicated for airsoft as OPS-Core helmet designs got a good following amongst players. Watch the video of Vickers Tactical as he goes to feature more products from the shooting trade show.

Garand Thumb: Basic Helmet Setup

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Garand Thumb shows you his basic helmet setup using the Ops-Core Maritime Helmet, which for this purpose, is a replica that can be used for airsoft. He lists the items he used such as the Peltor Comtacs and helmet moounts, and the Princeton-Tec Helmet Light. For counterweight, he also mentions an airsoft version to use in non-real world situations.

New Agilite Raptor FAST Helmet Covers

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Agilite announce their Raptor FAST Helmet Covers made specifically for the OPS-Core FAST Ballistic and FAST Bump Helmets... "The Raptor is a Special Operations Helmet Cover that knows how to work around helmet accessories. It includes an integrated counterweight pouch, hook and loop areas for flags and IR Strobes, in-built goggles retention, an accessory harness point and the ability to attach Agilite Visor Goggles Covers."

Ops-Core Skull Crusher at eHobby Asia

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This is not a rip-off as eHobby Asia is an official seller of OPS-CORE products since before. With the new Skull Crusher, you can have a lightweight and more comfortable helmet to wear as it's very breatheable given the cut-outs in the head gear. It does not provide full protection against BBs well-placed in headshots though, though we discourage headshots in airsoft games.

FMA FAST Helmets in A-TACS FG

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You have put together your latest loadout in A-TACS FG pattern and you want an OPS-CORE FAST Helmet to with and in the same camo pattern? Well, you might want to visit Airsoft Park as they have the Ballistic, Carbon, and Base Jump FAST Helmet replicas in that pattern. These are priced either at US$85.99 or US$80.99 depending on the model you want. Free shipping already included when you order.

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