{"product_id":"team-wendy-exfil-sl-15-lighter-boltless-design-w-nij-iiia-protection","title":"Team Wendy EXFIL SL | 15% Lighter Boltless Design w\/ NIJ IIIA Protection","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil SL: 15% Lighter Shell for Reduced Operator Fatigue \u0026amp; Max Mission Endurance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTeam Wendy EXFIL Ballistic SL\u003c\/strong\u003e provides elite NIJ IIIA protection in a helmet that is 15% lighter than the original EXFIL Ballistic model. It delivers the same optimal fit and safety in a significantly lighter package, making it essential for operators who need to reduce fatigue and maintain peak performance on long missions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Stability \u0026amp; Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The CAM FIT™ Retention System uses a micro-adjustable BOA® Fit System and Cam Lock sliders, ensuring a secure, stable fit that can be quickly adjusted with one hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Lightweight System:\u003c\/strong\u003e The helmet integrates the EXFIL® Rail 3.0, which is 25% lighter than the previous rail, and a Wilcox® SL shroud that is 35% lighter, further reducing front-end weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Impact Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e A three-piece Zorbium® foam liner protects against blunt force impacts, exceeding the ACH requirement, and includes 16 customizable comfort pads in two thicknesses for a personalized fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Ballistic Shell:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shell is made from a proprietary composite of polyethylene and other fibers, providing NIJ Level III-A protection against handgun rounds and fragments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil SL Review\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"860\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/glgNdmUe0jU?si=KaWz4k_qLWUJ-v2V\u0026amp;start=42\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are some common accessories to add to the Team Wendy Exfil SL?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Coverage for the EXFIL® Ballistic SL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicdefense.com\/products\/team-wendy-exfil-ballistic-visor-v2?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=3d6b10821\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Team Wendy EXFIL Ballistic Visor V2 | Lightweight \u0026amp; Low-Profile | For All EXFIL 3.0 Helmets\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil Ballistic Visor\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds stowable eye and face protection against fragments and impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicdefense.com\/products\/team-wendy-exfil-ballistic-ear-covers?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=3e50f2b6e\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Team Wendy Exfil Ballistic Ear Covers | All Colors Available\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil Ballistic Ear Covers\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extends ballistic coverage to the ear and side-of-head area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem Balancing for the EXFIL® Ballistic SL\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicdefense.com\/products\/team-wendy-counterweight?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=counterweight\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Team Wendy Counterweight | For ALL TW Helmets\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeam Wendy Counterweight\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounts to the rear of the helmet to improve stability and reduce neck strain when using night vision or other front-mounted devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomization \u0026amp; Concealment for the EXFIL® Ballistic SL\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicdefense.com\/products\/team-wendy-exfil-ballistic-sl-helmet-cover?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=exfil+sl\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Team Wendy Exfil Ballistic\/SL Helmet Cover | All Colors \u0026amp; Sizes Available\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil Ballistic Helmet Covers\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects the helmet's finish and provides camouflage for various environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommunication Integration for the EXFIL® Ballistic SL\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicdefense.com\/products\/team-wendy-exfil-peltor-quick-release-adapter-kit?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=quick+rel\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Team Wendy Exfil Peltor Quick Release Adapter Kit | For ANY ComTac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil Peltor Quick Release Adapter Kit\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows for the tool-free attachment of Peltor™ ComTac™ communication headsets directly to the helmet rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicdefense.com\/products\/team-wendy-amp-adapter?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=amp+adapter\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Team Wendy AMP Adapter | For Ops-Core AMPs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeam Wendy AMP Adapter\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a direct, secure mount for Ops-Core® AMP™ Communication Headsets onto the helmet rail system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/0635\/5980\/files\/Team_Wendy_Exfil_Peltor_Quick_Release_Adapter_attached_to_an_Exfil_SL.jpg?v=1753893973\" alt=\"Team Wendy Exfil Peltor Quick Release Adapter attached to an Exfil SL\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTeam Wendy Exfil SL Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Team Wendy EXFIL® Ballistic SL helmet delivers top-tier ballistic protection in a design that is significantly lighter than previous models. Its primary advantage is the 15% weight reduction over the original EXFIL® Ballistic helmet, which reduces operator fatigue and improves comfort during extended missions without sacrificing safety. This combination of NIJ Level III-A ballistic protection, an advanced lightweight composite shell, and a secure, comfortable fit system makes it essential for military, law enforcement, and security personnel who need to maintain peak performance in high-stakes environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeam Wendy Ballistic Exfil SL\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Hybrid Composite Shell:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shell provides a 15% weight reduction over the original EXFIL® Ballistic helmet while maintaining a unique geometry for optimal fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAM FIT™ Retention System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a boltless design with the BOA® Fit System for optimized stability and a custom fit. It uses Cam Lock sliders for easy one-handed adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZorbium® Foam Liner:\u003c\/strong\u003e A three-piece foam liner provides impact protection that exceeds ACH blunt impact requirements. It includes 16 customizable comfort pads in two thicknesses for a personalized fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEXFIL® Rail 3.0 System:\u003c\/strong\u003e This rail system is 25% lighter than the previous EXFIL® Rail 2.0 and is compatible with all EXFIL® accessories, including the visor and face shield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWilcox® SL Shroud:\u003c\/strong\u003e This shroud for NVG mounts is 35% lighter than the previous Wilcox® W Shroud and is compatible with retractable lanyards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/0635\/5980\/files\/wwwww.png?v=1753895026\" alt=\"Different angles of the Team Wendy Exfil Ballistic SL in tan.\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeam Wendy Ballistic SL Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level III-A (according to NIJ STD 0106.01\/0108.01).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragment Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17gr V50 ≥ 2400 ft\/s (731 m\/s).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackface Deformation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm FMJ RN @ 1195 ft\/s (365 m\/s), BFD \u0026lt; 25.4 mm at all locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlunt Impact Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds ACH Blunt Impact requirement per AR\/PD10-02, 16Dec'13.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (Complete System):\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 1 (M\/L): 2.22 lbs (1.01 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 2 (XL): 2.31 lbs (1.05 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (Shell Only):\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 1 (M\/L): 1.51 lbs (0.685 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 2 (XL): 1.59 lbs (0.725 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proprietary composite matrix of polyethylene and other fibers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiner Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zorbium® proprietary polyurethane impact and comfort foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessory Rail Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass-reinforced polycarbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/0635\/5980\/files\/Operator_wearing_a_ranger_green_Team_Wendy_Exfil_Ballistic_SL_helmet_while_also_wearing_a_TW_Ballistic_Visor..jpg?v=1753892588\" alt=\"Operator wearing a ranger green Team Wendy Exfil Ballistic SL helmet while also wearing a TW Ballistic Visor.\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box of the Team Wendy Exfil SL?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) EXFIL® Ballistic SL Helmet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(2) Sets of comfort pads (one thin and one thick)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(2) 5-Slot Magpul® MOE® Picatinny-style rails with mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Shock cord kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTeam Wendy SL FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the main difference between the Team Wendy EXFIL® Ballistic and the EXFIL® Ballistic SL?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main difference is the weight. The EXFIL® Ballistic SL features a lightweight composite shell that is 15% lighter than the original EXFIL® Ballistic helmet. It also includes lighter components like the EXFIL® Rail 3.0 (25% lighter than Rail 2.0) and the Wilcox® SL Shroud (35% lighter than the W Shroud). Both helmets offer the same NIJ Level III-A ballistic protection and unique shell geometry for an optimal fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I choose the correct size?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo find your size, measure the circumference of your head. Size 1 is for head circumferences of 52-60 cm (20.5-23.5 in), and Size 2 is for 58-63 cm (23-24.75 in). If you are in between sizes, it is recommended to choose the larger size. Your helmet also includes two sets of comfort pads (thin and thick) to help you customize the fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/0635\/5980\/files\/Screenshot_2025-07-30_094149.png?v=1753894004\" alt=\"Exfil Ballistic SL Sizing chart\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I wear a communication headset with this helmet?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Zorbium® foam liner has a removable center pad to easily accommodate overhead communication headsets. Additionally, the EXFIL® Rail 3.0 system is compatible with accessories like the EXFIL® Peltor™ Quick Release Adapters for direct mounting of Peltor™ ComTac™ systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs a night vision goggle (NVG) mount included with the helmet?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe helmet comes standard with a Wilcox® SL Shroud for NVG mounts. However, the NVG mount itself, such as the Wilcox® G24 that connects your night vision device to the shroud, is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Close-up of the front of the team Wendy exfil ballistic SL, with a Wilcox W Shroud installed on every helmet.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/0635\/5980\/files\/Close-up_of_the_front_of_the_team_Wendy_exfil_ballistic_SL_with_a_Wilcox_W_Shroud_installed_on_every_helmet..jpg?v=1753894899\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Zorbium® foam liner?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZorbium® is a proprietary polyurethane foam used for both impact protection and comfort. The helmet liner is made of a three-piece Zorbium® foam system that exceeds the blunt impact protection requirements of the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH). This is the same type of foam used in the standard issue 7-Pad System for the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the helmet shell made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is made of polyethylene and other fibers in a proprietary composite matrix to keep it lightweight while providing ballistic protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I purchase the Team Wendy EXFIL® Ballistic SL helmet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Team Wendy EXFIL® Ballistic SL helmet is readily available through Atomic Defense, an authorized distributor of Team Wendy products. We recommend purchasing from Atomic Defense as they are committed to providing reliable, knowledgeable customer service and ensuring the delivery of top-quality, genuine products. Their expertise in tactical gear ensures that customers receive authentic Team Wendy products backed by comprehensive support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atomic Defense","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ Size 1: M\/L (20.5 - 23.5 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916745239,"sku":"76-21S-E21","price":1994.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Size 2: XL (23 - 24.75 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916778007,"sku":"76-22S-E22","price":1994.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coyote Brown \/ Size 1: M\/L (20.5 - 23.5 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916810775,"sku":"76-31S-E31","price":1994.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coyote Brown \/ Size 2: XL (23 - 24.75 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916843543,"sku":"76-32S-E32","price":1994.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multicam \/ Size 1: M\/L (20.5 - 23.5 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916876311,"sku":"76-41S-E31","price":2025.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multicam \/ Size 2: XL (23 - 24.75 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916909079,"sku":"76-42S-E32","price":2025.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ranger Green \/ Size 1: M\/L (20.5 - 23.5 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916941847,"sku":"76-71S-E71","price":1994.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ranger Green \/ Size 2: XL (23 - 24.75 Inch Head)","offer_id":45122916974615,"sku":"76-72S-E72","price":1994.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bukasworld.com\/products\/team-wendy-exfil-sl-15-lighter-boltless-design-w-nij-iiia-protection","provider":"BUKAS WORLD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}