Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord M1 Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Marine Named Firestone Liner - Roy F. Ricker Japanese Ordnance The top of the barrel

The top of the barrel breech is marked W

which are quite useful as letter openers as well

It is fitted with a standard WWII Issue M3 scabbard

Tribhuvan wanted to establish a stronger monarchy and some democracy

Action: Flintlock Top Action with Safety

Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord M1 Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Marine Named Firestone Liner - Roy F. Ricker Japanese Ordnance The top of the barrelOriginal 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 554A 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.