Original WWII U.S. M1 Schlueter Front Seam Helmet with Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Liner Brown Bess Musket Parts Thank you for making such

Thank you for making such a good airplane

Tunic size is typical for the era

with an 8-inch octagon barrel very faintly marked:

The M1870 was based upon the M1869 Swiss Vetterli but simplified for economy

Made of rubberized canvas

Original WWII U.S. M1 Schlueter Front Seam Helmet with Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Liner Brown Bess Musket Parts Thank you for making suchOriginal Item: Only One Available. In World War II the production of the M1 helmet began in June 1941 and ceased in September 1945. The total production of M 1 helmet shells during the war reached 22,000,000. Of these about 20,000,000 were produced by the main contractor McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit. Although McCord was supposed to be the single source of M 1 helmet shells, by the summer of 1942 a second company was enlisted to