Original U.S. WWII M1944 Helmet Net with Band & Original Tag - Rare Field Gear This is a very nice

This is a very nice all original example Model 1942 German WWII helmet shell with a single Luftwaffe Eagle decal

the decision of which glider regiment would remain with the 82nd was decided by a flip of a coin

the barrel band swivel is frozen

In 1935 the German military introduced the K98k bolt action rifle or Karabiner 98 Kurz

The entire cap shows very little wear of any kind

Original U.S. WWII M1944 Helmet Net with Band & Original Tag - Rare Field Gear This is a very niceOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an increasingly scarce M1944 helmet net which is entirely unissued and even retains the original instruction tag attached to the helmet band. The band of this example is rather stiff but still stretches, a telltale sign of the M1944 U. S. helmet net. The original tag reads: NET, HELMET, with BAND USES: 1. To break up the helmet silhouette. 2. To secure camouflage foliage to helmet. 3. To prevent glare. The