Original WWII Soviet Union Relic M36 Soviet SSh-36 "Gladiator" Steel Combat Helmet Shell - Purportedly Recovered at Leningrad MG 34 Mounts He returned home to Ypsilanti

He returned home to Ypsilanti in July

The liner is painted white and is the correct “high pressure” WWII issue and stamped with an F logo over 35 for the FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY Manufactured in Akron

the variants that were now of the An XIII standard were converted to a caplock action

The rear of the swiveling breech block is marked:

This was probably originally an Infantry regiment

Original WWII Soviet Union Relic M36 Soviet SSh-36 "Gladiator" Steel Combat Helmet Shell - Purportedly Recovered at Leningrad MG 34 Mounts He returned home to YpsilantiOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rough relic example of a Russian WWII Issue SSh 36 Combat helmet, with heavy oxidation covering the entire helmet, inside and out. The liner is entirely gone. The helmet came to us with the information that it was purportedly recovered from Leningrad, the site of the infamous Siege of Leningrad which lasted over two years. There are no stress cracks, as often seen, there are no real dents or damage to speak