Is the tip of this helmet too much?

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Is the tip of this helmet too much?

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Might wanna weld it down.. it could fly off and hurt a bystander. Or get lost...
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Hehe! make sure you mark that edge with contrasting tape :twisted:
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It looks like something that a mega-man villain might wear.
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You watch, someone is gonna wear that helm in the next Hollywood fantasy film. Probably Nick Cage. ;p
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It needs a LANYARD And an elbow behind its shield!!!
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It's never too much...
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I've heard of having a hatchet face before, but...
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That'd be a great helm for the vanguard in a woods battle....
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