Original U.S. WWII 1944 McCord Front Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet with Net and Westinghouse Liner Iraq History of the Model 1816

History of the Model 1816 Musket:

These screws do not look to have been turned in many years

Overall metal finish on the barrel cluster exterior is a nice polished light gray patina

rebuilt and test fired in February 2013

The scabbard is complete and original and retains both of the original web belt mounting prongs

Original U.S. WWII 1944 McCord Front Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet with Net and Westinghouse Liner Iraq History of the Model 1816Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, fitted with a very nice liner by the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. 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 partially heat lot stamped 807D