Original U.S. WWII 1942 Captain’s M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Worn Firestone Liner Browning LMG above serial number 1009170

above serial number 1009170

Para/glider and more)

which gave the wearer a tailored look when secured at the waist when not wearing a belt

and from 1899 to the end it had a lower skull style shape

)" which stands for for "2cm Patronen Tropen" (2cm Ammunition Tropical)

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Captain’s M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Worn Firestone Liner Browning LMG above serial number 1009170Original 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 1a helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is stamped 62B which indicates the approximate manufacture date of January February 1942. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet