The Bauer NME 3 Goal Mask is a LEXAN™ EXL polycarbonate which is a type plastic that is a trademark of SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP B.V. The LEXAN™ EXL polycarbonate shell is tested with heat and ballistic impact testing which involves shooting a bullet with a 400 joule energy at any specific point of impact on this mask. So your wondering if the helmet can withstand a bullet? The answer is yes, plus more. So in case a zombie apocalypse occurs and your a goalie at least your head will be safe. Plus it works great while your in goal and the big kid with the wicked crazy head hunter slapper cant touch you. The Helmet is constructed with Dual Density mechanically attached liner and a cloth sweatband. The Cage is made from Carbon steel round wire and includes a Drawstring mask bag and extra sweatband. Comes in solid Black or White.