Original U.S. WWII 1944 McCord Front Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet with Firestone Liner Replica Non-Firing Guns if it was awarded

if it was awarded

with most of the original light brown paint intact

and it looks like it may have been used to open something in the past

which protrudes from both sides of the handle

A great example of a WWII helmet that saw service decades after the war

Original U.S. WWII 1944 McCord Front Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet with Firestone Liner Replica Non-Firing Guns if it was awardedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, fitted with a very nice liner by Firestone. 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 1021B which indicates the approximate manufacture date