German WWI M16 Helmet Stirnpanzer Steel Sniper Brow Plate Display Guns & Parts Sets Each page has labels by

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During the First World War between 1914 and 1918

however the vast majority of their production was for the Luftwaffe

Only the ejector housing and the barrel still show strong plating

Intended to serve as infantry

German WWI M16 Helmet Stirnpanzer Steel Sniper Brow Plate Display Guns & Parts Sets Each page has labels byNew Made Item: Copied directly from an original sample in the IMA collection, this is a heavy steel reproduction of the rare German WWI helmet shield known as the "brow plate" that were issued to snipers and trench raiding parties. Designed to hook onto the protruding vent lugs of the traditional Models M1916, M1917 and M1918 German helmets, they were secured with a leather strap and buckle to the rear of the helmet. Records show that seven and a half