Original U.S. WWII 1942 Captain’s M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Firestone Liner Japanese Marines Many think that these were

Many think that these were exclusively used by the Marine Corps

NOTE: Shipped UPS ORM-D Only

Research indicates this would be for the "Kaiser Franz Regiment"

• A threaded training barrel in its steel carrier

which matches the numbers on the bottom front of the grip frame and on the breech locking lever

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Captain’s M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Firestone Liner Japanese Marines Many think that these wereOriginal 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 184E which indicates the approximate manufacture date of June 1942, about a year before the transition. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce