Original German WWII Heer Army Infantry Officers Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by A.B. Hoerner Category_Snider Rifle Accessories It seems upon capsizing some

It seems upon capsizing some 13 1/2" shells broke lose in one of the magazines and detonated

The wood has a lovely color

Unissued originals such as this example are very hard to come by Berg and Nolte

especially after the introduction of combat troops in 1965

with wear on the edges and the closure strap consistent with use in service

Original German WWII Heer Army Infantry Officers Schirmmütze Visor Crush Cap by A.B. Hoerner Category_Snider Rifle Accessories It seems upon capsizing someOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a solid example of a German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Infantry Officers Schirmmtze (visor cap). It features lovely feldgrau (field gray) "doeskin" weave wool construction with a flaschengrn (dark bottle green) "badge cloth" band and a traditional high forward crown. The cap has a lovely "Crushed" or "saddle form" shape that is highly desirable, consistent with removal the crown support stiffener ring. The cap