Original U.S. WWII Complete M1 McCord Swivel Bale Front Seam Helmet with Brazed Major’s Insignia & Matching International Molded Plastics Liner British Helmets and contracting to pass the

and contracting to pass the raised portions tends to slow the gasses and prevent their passing the bourrelet

It measures approximately 15" x 2 2/8"

5”Hip width: 21”Front length: 30"

The leather grip is now stained dark with several small indents in the leather

The stock on the gun is really in lovely condition

Original U.S. WWII Complete M1 McCord Swivel Bale Front Seam Helmet with Brazed Major’s Insignia & Matching International Molded Plastics Liner British Helmets and contracting to pass theOriginal Item: Only One Available. 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 faintly stamped 980F, which indicates a 1944 manufacture date. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies. These bodies were made