Original U.S. WWII M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet made in 1943 with Firestone Liner Technical Books 22 Short Rifle Mk III”

22 Short Rifle Mk III” is a conversion of a conversion

• Issued for German U-Boats during WW2

Offered in truly terrific condition complete with brass furniture and trapped swivel ramrod

Also known as

Bronze Star (Two Oak Leaf Clusters

Original U.S. WWII M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet made in 1943 with Firestone Liner Technical Books 22 Short Rifle Mk III”Original 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 stamped 421C, which indicates the approximate manufacture date of January 1943. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies. These