Original U.S. WWII 1944 Medic M1 McCord Front Seam Helmet with Firestone Liner Snider Rifle bound around the edge with

bound around the edge with 1/4" black silk binding

with the extra chin strap mounts

mostly in Germany

For the next year or so full production was continued of Czech Models ZB 26

Original U.S. WWII 1944 Medic M1 McCord Front Seam Helmet with Firestone Liner Snider Rifle bound around the edge withOriginal 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. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies. These bodies were made from a single piece of Hadfield Manganese steel that was produced by the