Original U.S. WWII Medic 1942 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Westinghouse Liner One-of-a-Kind Walter hired his new son-in-law

Walter hired his new son-in-law as a salesman and gave him Walter’s own sales route

a mechanical crank handle engages the ammunition belt and the proper tension is adjusted by a lockable cam mechanism

and a quick-change barrel

No doubt these were produced in some quantity originally but for whatever reason very few survived

- M-6 Bayonet for the M-14 Rifle

Original U.S. WWII Medic 1942 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Westinghouse Liner One-of-a-Kind Walter hired his new son-in-lawOriginal Item: Only One Available. 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 stamped 147D which indicates the approximate manufacture date of May 1942, just after the U. S. entered into WWII. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to