FAIR Paulson Model DK5-X.250AF Tactical/Riot Face Shield

Description

This listing is for a Genuine Paulson Manufacturing Tactical Face Shield (Model DK5-X.250AF). Proudly made in the USA, Paulson is a premier manufacturer of tactical and industrial safety equipment. This premium, heavy-duty polycarbonate face shield is engineered for law enforcement, military deployments, corrections, high-impact industrial environments, and force-on-force training (such as paintball or airsoft simulations). Designed to fit most PASGT-style combat helmets with a front brim, it delivers reliable face protection against impact, debris, fragmentation, and liquid splashes.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Paulson Manufacturing
• Model/SKU: DK5-X.250AF (Paulson Part # 5006050)
• Material: High-strength optical-grade Polycarbonate (Shield) / Plastic alloy with steel inserts & nylon fabric strap (Attachment System)
• Shield Thickness: 0.250" (Heavy-weight impact protection)
• Shield Length: 8 inches
• Color: Clear (Shield) with Black hardware
• Weight: Approx. 1.45 lbs
• Standards/Compliance: NIJ 0104.02 (Riot equipment standards), V-50 rated for fragmentation protection, MIL-V-43511C, NSN 8415-01-514-8856

Key Features & Design Elements

• Premium Dual-Shield Coating: Formulated with a highly durable anti-abrasion hard coating on the exterior to shrug off scratches and scuffs, paired with a permanent anti-fog treatment on the interior to ensure optimal visibility in humid or high-exertion conditions.
• Optically Correct Lens: Unlike cheap acrylic visors, the thick polycarbonate layout minimizes visual distortion, maintaining maximum situational awareness and clarity during movement.
• Liquid Barrier Seal: Outfitted with an integrated rubber top seal that rests snugly against the helmet brim, preventing fluids, chemicals, or paint from dripping down behind the shield into the user's face.
• Single-Handed Pivot & Lock: Features a robust pivot assembly that securely locks into the stowed (up) or deployed (down) positions. The release and adjustment mechanism can be operated with one hand, and the pivot hardware can be transferred to either the left or right side depending on user preference.
• PASGT Helmet Compatibility: The field-mount attachment system is custom-contoured to clamp securely onto the front brim of standard PASGT (Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops) combat helmets without requiring any drilling or permanent modification (Note: Not compatible with helmets using side accessory rails).

Condition: Used by our Troops in Fair Condition, will have major scratches that will impair vision, may have some cosmetic wear, fully functional, Overall Fair Condition.