Original Swiss Model 1971 Steel Combat Helmet WWII Equipment & Weapons

Equipment & Weapons

Tube is approximately 4" in length

The Mark III helmet was designed to provide better protection for the side of the head than its predecessor

The muzzle end of the barrel was narrowed to give an especially smooth finish to the lead sheath

the "Desert Rats" included then defeated Rommel at the Battle of El Alemain and then drove the Afrika Korps out of North Africa

Original Swiss Model 1971 Steel Combat Helmet WWII Equipment & WeaponsOriginal Item: One of the best quality steel combat helmets even produced these M 1971 Swiss steel army helmets come with a quality four piece leather head liner and double hung leather chin strap assembly. Finished in an Olive Drab Orange Peel finish these are in truly excellent but issued condition. Some may even have soldier's names still on their liners. Note: All are marked 55 56 on the liner for size.