Original U.S. WWII 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Camouflage Painted Firestone Liner French Pistols crisp lands and grooves

crisp lands and grooves

and the shell has wear through the blue paint

spring-loaded wings at the ends would flip out

and is held on by a "safety pin" style attachment

neck guard apron is serial number stamped TN80 and the interior

Original U.S. WWII 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Camouflage Painted Firestone Liner French Pistols crisp lands and groovesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with a Firestone liner. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is heat lot stamped 516D which indicates the approximate manufacture date of June 1943. The