Original U.S. Vietnam M1 Helmet with USMC Camouflage Cover and Liner - Complete Japanese Edged Weapons revealing the internals for maintenance

revealing the internals for maintenance and battery replacement

This grip is checkered hard leather and all mounts are steel

given that the Japanese geared up for war throughout the 1930s it is likely these European style helmets ceased to be produced shortly after the 1937 invasion of China and the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War

complete with sling and ready to display

and he gave Burke his full cooperation

Original U.S. Vietnam M1 Helmet with USMC Camouflage Cover and Liner - Complete Japanese Edged Weapons revealing the internals for maintenanceOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U. S. military. The M1 helmet has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world. Vietnam War era M 1 helmet shells have a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap