Original Finnish / Russian WWI Era M17 Sohlberg Infantry Helmet with Doeskin Liner & Chinstrap Mortars This example has the more

This example has the more desirable 24" octagonal barrel

Pointed Top

Oriskany returned to combat on 1 March 1953

Please see pages 56-76 of "The Bren Gun Saga" by Thomas B

Front data plate reads:

Original Finnish / Russian WWI Era M17 Sohlberg Infantry Helmet with Doeskin Liner & Chinstrap Mortars This example has the moreOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Finnish Russian M17 helmet is more commonly known as the "Sohlberg" helmet by collectors. The helmet is a Russian design that was manufactured in Finland, which at the time was part of the Russian Empire. The M17 was produced at the Sohlberg and Holmberg factories in Helsinki in 1917, and these were intended for shipment to Russia for installation of liners and issue to Russian Troops. The Finnish Revolution of