Original U.S. WWII 1945 M1 Schlueter Front Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Helmet Net and International Molded Plastics Liner Military Flare Guns most likely into the post

most likely into the post war years

with spots of oxidation

Instead they were replaced with the cheaper and less visible oxidized grey steel fittings

This is a very nice Mid-war production HJ Knife (HJ knife) marked on the blade with the RZM code for rare maker Arthur Schüttelhofer & Co

The rear of the swiveling breech block is still clearly marked with the early pattern 2 line patent markings:

Original U.S. WWII 1945 M1 Schlueter Front Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Helmet Net and International Molded Plastics Liner Military Flare Guns most likely into the postOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a late WWII Produced M1 Helmet, with a front seam swivel bale shell by Schlueter, and a "High Pressure" liner by International Molded Plastics. It shows wear consistent with service, and likely saw some service post war, but it is still in quite good condition. 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