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16 wrz 2020 · Heat stamps can be used to roughly determine the production date of M1 helmets. The book Helmets of the ETO includes a chart to date McCord manufactured helmets, however the information is copyrighted. Circa1941 produced a chart (shown below) in order to estimate the production date of Schlueter manufactured helmets.
29 kwi 2017 · As a student of history, I've been studying period footage/photographs of how policemen marked their M1 helmets with the iconic MP markings and came up with a table. There were official orders on how to paint the MP markings, along with the letter size, on 26 November 1943 and that's pretty correct as the earliest I've seen MP marked helmets ...
6 maj 2010 · For future reference: On the inside crown of most every helmet liner made in WWII, is a manufacturers identification stamp. Below are graphics of what each stamp should look like along with the manufacturers name: First up, a low pressure liner manufacturer: Hood Rubber Company, Inc. Watertown, M...
How to identify US WWII M-1 infantry helmet & M-1C paratrooper helmets. This guide will help identify the differences between the fix, swivel and D ring infantry and paratrooper helmets used during WWII. Both McCord and Schlueter manufactured helmets are included.
4 sie 2015 · Are you collecting WW2 M1 helmets? This guide is full of tips and advice to help you avoid some common mistakes when identifying and buying original WWII M-1 lids. Two GIs taking a smoke break during WWII wearing the M1 helmet.
9 wrz 2020 · Here's a quick reference chart that covers changes to the M1 over the years: http://www.hardscrabblefarm.com/ww2/dating_m1.htm.
How to identify US WWII M-1 infantry helmet & M-1C paratrooper helmets. This guide will help identify the differences between the fix, swivel and D ring infantry and paratrooper helmets used during WWII. Both McCord and Schlueter manufactured helmets are included.