Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The new Ops-Core XP helmet is here! With all of the same FAST ecosystem and more accessible price point, is this the best price-to-performance helmet available? We tear into it and see the insanity of this powerhouse helmet ....that even costs less!
Loadouts and savings here ➡️ link.thinlinedefenseco.com/FASTXploadout
00:00 Ops-Core FAST XP
02:10 What is the FAST XP?
05:05 Sponsor - HRT - Discount TLDco
05:41 Biases
06:15 XP Outer Shell and Colors
08:02 XP Front Shroud
09:15 Powerpath ARC Rails
10:15 Light Setup
11:35 Upgraded XP Pads
13:55 Upgraded rear Nape
14:50 Headloc Flex chin strap
15:37 Gearing it all out
16:02 The weight difference
17:09 Pros and Cons
19:33 Final thoughts and ranking
(DISCLAIMER: Filming adhered to safety protocols at a licensed public range, supervised by certified professionals, featuring only legal items. Compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws was maintained throughout. This video does not reflect the opinions of any federal entity in any way and all opinions are solely those of the TLD team. Magazines in videos have all been modified to the much less scary 29-round magazines.
Remember, We're idiots.
This post may include paid advertisements or affiliate links. If you use one of the gear links, Thin Line Defense Co earns a small commission without any additional cost to you. This supports the growth of our channel and enables us to review more quality gear for you. Thank you for your incredible support!)
The new Ops-Core XP helmet is here! With all of the same FAST ecosystem and more accessible price point, is this the best price-to-performance helmet available? We tear into it and see the insanity of this powerhouse helmet ....that even costs less!
Loadouts and savings here ➡️ link.thinlinedefenseco.com/FASTXploadout
00:00 Ops-Core FAST XP
02:10 What is the FAST XP?
05:05 Sponsor - HRT - Discount TLDco
05:41 Biases
06:15 XP Outer Shell and Colors
08:02 XP Front Shroud
09:15 Powerpath ARC Rails
10:15 Light Setup
11:35 Upgraded XP Pads
13:55 Upgraded rear Nape
14:50 Headloc Flex chin strap
15:37 Gearing it all out
16:02 The weight difference
17:09 Pros and Cons
19:33 Final thoughts and ranking
(DISCLAIMER: Filming adhered to safety protocols at a licensed public range, supervised by certified professionals, featuring only legal items. Compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws was maintained throughout. This video does not reflect the opinions of any federal entity in any way and all opinions are solely those of the TLD team. Magazines in videos have all been modified to the much less scary 29-round magazines.
Remember, We're idiots.
This post may include paid advertisements or affiliate links. If you use one of the gear links, Thin Line Defense Co earns a small commission without any additional cost to you. This supports the growth of our channel and enables us to review more quality gear for you. Thank you for your incredible support!)
