Original U.S. WWII Matched 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet with Westinghouse Liner - Both Military Police “MP” Painted German Badges & Signs Action: Percussion Box Lock -

Action: Percussion Box Lock - 2 hammers

The first vests were based closely on the flak jacket

accuracy and firepower

This is a genuine Pattern 1861 pattern Federal issue leather cartridge box for

along with patent leather chin strap and white plume

Original U.S. WWII Matched 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet with Westinghouse Liner - Both Military Police “MP” Painted German Badges & Signs Action: Percussion Box Lock -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 635B, which indicates the approximate manufacture date of June July 1943. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies.