MSA Safety Inc — Director's Dealing 2017

May 2, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MSA Safety Inc (MSA)
CIK: 0000066570
Period of Report: 2017-04-28

Reporting Person: RYAN JOHN T III (Director, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-04-28	Common Stock, no par value	S	900.0000	$80.2367	Disposed	301480.0000	Indirect
2017-04-28	Common Stock, no par value	S	12967.0000	$78.5994	Disposed	288513.0000	Indirect
2017-04-28	Common Stock, no par value	G	12700.0000	$0.0000	Disposed	823878.0000	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, no par value	1013801.0000	Direct
Common Stock, no par value	120011.0000	Indirect
Common Stock, no par value	11000.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Share price on this transaction ranged from $79.50 to $80.27.

F2: Share price on this transaction ranged from $78.50 to $78.85.

F3: Shares held in trusts of which I am a trustee and in which I and members of my immediate family are among the beneficiaries.

F4: Family limited partnership in which I am a general partner and in which I and members of my immediate family are owners of pecuniary interests.