Original British Northern Ireland 1952 Dated “Turtle” MK IV Steel Helmet by Briggs Motor Bodies With Original Artillery Regiment CO “Z” Painted Decal - Marked “Derry” For 8th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) Russian Uniforms after which IMA purchased it

after which IMA purchased it at a military show

It is nicely engraved as follows:

with great condition walnut grips

For added authenticity we have used metal fittings at the pintle point to allow you to correctly mount this weapon (we have ours mounted on an M2 tripod for the sake of space) as well as an added metal wire frame that runs through most of the more delicate areas of the gun

Original British Northern Ireland 1952 Dated “Turtle” MK IV Steel Helmet by Briggs Motor Bodies With Original Artillery Regiment CO “Z” Painted Decal - Marked “Derry” For 8th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) Russian Uniforms after which IMA purchased itOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Mk IV helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the British Army in the 1950s to 1980s. It replaced the Mk III helmet and became the British Army's last metal helmet when it was replaced by the composite material Mk 6 helmet in 1985. The Mark IV helmet was a modified design of the Mk III helmet with the chinstrap rivet moved down the bottom of the helmet shell as well as the introduction of a lift the dot style