Original U.S. WWII 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Vehicle Net and Westinghouse Liner - Complete OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT and other accessories

and other accessories

But I remember -- I couldn't take any pictures

The lock is marked TOWER / 1863 below the cap bolster

They are officially termed Übungshandgranate

Original U.S. WWII 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Vehicle Net and Westinghouse Liner - Complete OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT and other accessoriesOriginal 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 551 B which indicates the approximate manufacture date of mid 1943, just before the transition to swivel bales. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to