Original U.S. WWII 1945 M1 McCord Rear Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Westinghouse Liner and 1953 USMC Cover Russian Army Leather No

Leather No

These men were given basic training in the Battalion then escorted through jump school by our officers

just a few may be absent a small fitting or two

This is an early example as it is fitted with a leaf spring on the bayonet catch that was later replaced with an internal coil spring

Barrel length is about 3 5/8"

Original U.S. WWII 1945 M1 McCord Rear Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Westinghouse Liner and 1953 USMC Cover Russian Army Leather NoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a late WWII Produced M1 Helmet, with a rear seam swivel bale shell by McCord, and a "High Pressure" liner by Westinghouse. It shows wear consistent with service, and likely saw some service post war, but it is still in quite good condition. Also included is an original 1953 dated United States Marine Corps camouflage helmet cover (which was put on backwards and as it had been that way