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Old Wed Mar 16, 2011, 05:21pm
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Originally Posted by kylejt View Post
If you look at the forward contact area of the mask vs the helmet, you'll see how much more effective the mask is in distributing energy over a wider area. Plus, the padding on all my masks are far thicker than on my helmet. It's not even close.

Now granted, a square shot on the Shock helmet's grill may absorb a lot of energy via those bumpers. But that's only on a straight on blow.
The "shock" style helmets have performed no better.
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