Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Camouflage Textured Paint Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts loaded or 1

loaded or 1

Then suppose that the war ended and some Yankee "carpet bagger" arrived in Macon and upon finding the Georgia State Arsenal with a pile of half finished breach loading Sharps type carbines and rifles buys the whole kit and caboodle

still bearing the 1912 dated manufacturer's label that reads:

These helmets were manufactured by US Government between 1950 and 1980 and some may very well have even seen action during the Vietnam war

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Camouflage Textured Paint Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts loaded or 1Original Item: Only One Available. This very nice example without liner that has original period colored camouflage textured paint in dark green, black, red, green, and deep orange. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads FG 61. This is an wonderful example of a genuine USGI Great War helmet. A wonderful totally original helmet with genuine original paint and even a bullet sized dent on the side! The M1917 was