Original U.S. WWII 1942 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner German Edged Weapons Before her 30-day assignment expired

Before her 30-day assignment expired

especially the heavily worked presentation scabbard mountings

All Parker Guns are break-open style actions

Most interestingly

which is held in place by a piece of wood added well after this helmet's time in service

Original U.S. WWII 1942 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner German Edged Weapons Before her 30-day assignment expiredOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with a Westinghouse liner. 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 heat lot stamped 51D, which indicates the approximate manufacture date of January