M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS

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1. Marked Helmet Liners, The Unsung Hero Of The M-1 1 2 3 4 32

   By Bugme, May 6, 2008
   • 789 replies
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   • TO4thIDWW2
   • May 11

2. Helmets in Use - WW2 Era Armor and WW2 M1 Steel Helmet 1 2 3 4 40

   By MWalsh, April 9, 2020
   • 983 replies
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   • doyler
   • May 9

3. US M-1 vs. Euro Clone Helmet Components Guide! 1 2 3 4 6

   By Sabrejet, September 25, 2013
   • 142 replies
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   • SGT Wade
   • April 16

4. *Rough* Schlueter Helmet Date & Configuration Chart 1 2 3 4

   By Grant G., December 23, 2014
   • 93 replies
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   • Pegasus6
   • January 15

5. USMC WWII "Frogskin" Covers - Rethinking The Norm 1 2 3 4 19

   By pump 150, June 3, 2013
   • 455 replies
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   • GeneralCheese
   • December 23, 2024

6. Fake: M2 of Lt. Joseph Shelton 505th PIR - jkash 1 2 3 4 41

   By jkash23686, December 17, 2016
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   • Bugme
   • October 13, 2024

7. Using Magnification To Aid In Helmet Authentication 1 2

   By Bugme, March 3, 2011
   • 48 replies
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   • Oompie
   • March 8, 2024

8. Helmet Liner Manufacturer Identification Logo's & Markings 1 2 3

   By Bugme, May 6, 2010
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   • Nooby416
   • February 15, 2024

9. A practical guide on original detachable chin straps of 1942-1945 vintage.

   By ken88, April 12, 2012
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   • vette
   • December 21, 2022

10. Evaluating Genuine Chin Strap Stitching(Bar-tacking)

    By Bugme, February 6, 2008
    • 19 replies
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    • cmaher55
    • September 23, 2022

11. Fake Helmets And The Demise Of XRFacts Technology 1 2

    By Bugme, September 30, 2016
    • 31 replies
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    • john k
    • October 7, 2016

12. Real Deal Follow Me Bar?

    By CGutierr, May 16
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    • CMT04
    • 12 hours ago

13. M44 Net Opinion

    By USAF29thINFvet, Tuesday at 07:32 PM
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    • Justin
    • Wednesday at 01:06 AM

14. ERDL Helmet Covers - Earliest Contract Date 1 2

    By MasonK, September 6, 2017
    • 34 replies
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    • DiGilio
    • Tuesday at 09:48 AM

15. Fixed Bale Major m1 w Follow me stripe

    By CMT04, Monday at 05:54 PM
    • 22 replies
    • 523 views
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • Tuesday at 04:39 AM

16. Early M1 Helmet Purchase 1 2

    By Edelweisse, February 24, 2024
    • 26 replies
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    • The Rooster
    • Monday at 10:00 PM

17. Old picture of painted Navy helmets

    By Remember Me, May 10
    • 10 replies
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    • j. t. thompson
    • Monday at 02:13 PM

18. M1 helmet authenticity

    By Jones_Bradock, Monday at 12:45 AM
    • 7 replies
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    • Jones_Bradock
    • Monday at 02:36 AM

19. Triple campaign liner

    By Jones_Bradock, June 23, 2020
    • 6 replies
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    • Jones_Bradock
    • Monday at 01:56 AM

20. Help with USN Helmet Marking

    By Catfishcraig, May 14
    • 6 replies
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    • Catfishcraig
    • May 17

21. Hawley painted helmets. Early Wartime yard-long USMC Paramarines ??

    By TMCA05, April 27
    • 3 replies
    • 917 views
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • May 17

22. Airborne helmet liner and D bale helmet?

    By Matt NH/FL, May 8
    • 15 replies
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    • Ronnie
    • May 17

23. Vietnam Unknown Unit Marking, Circle 1, Rhombus M, Square, Burlap Scrim 1 2

    By Cap Camouflage Pattern I, February 2, 2019
    • 28 replies
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    • 644td
    • May 16

24. Another 28th infantry helmet

    By yast, May 13
    • 2 replies
    • 535 views
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    • yast
    • May 15

25. My first purchase and disaster

    By Osdum, May 13
    • 15 replies
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    • JohnK83882
    • May 15

26. Seeking Information on a Helmet

    By lowflyer1942, May 14
    • 0 replies
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    • lowflyer1942
    • May 14

27. Austrailian Made USMC Camo Helmet Covers 1 2 3 4

    By 2ad82recon, October 29, 2006
    • 84 replies
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    • toitoine66
    • May 14

28. The only American KIA on Lanzerath Hill. (Helmet)

    By RobbertM, January 9
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    • RobbertM
    • May 12

29. A picture of alot of Hawley liners marching

    By Remember Me, May 10
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    • Remember Me
    • May 10

30. My first fixed bale m1

    By daswrack, May 3
    • 9 replies
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    • TheGoose
    • May 9

31. M1 camo helmet

    By Seb007, May 6
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    • Seb007
    • May 6

32. 60th Infantry Regiment - help to track down the Major!

    By Oompie, May 3
    • 9 replies
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    • historylives
    • May 6

33. Vietnam War Mitchell side out cover named

    By 644td, March 15
    • 7 replies
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    • 644td
    • May 3

34. Need help - Two M1 helmets recently acquired

    By 66cuda, October 27, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • GITom1944
    • May 2

35. Front seam with red squares

    By Remember Me, April 24
    • 11 replies
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    • shadawg
    • May 2

36. Hawley helmet liner in Hollywood movie

    By easterneagle87, April 30
    • 1 reply
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    • atb
    • April 30

37. US heavy helmet with insignia

    By gerard, April 20
    • 9 replies
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    • History Man
    • April 29

38. Please share your Normandy D-Day NAVY grey striped helmets! 1 2 3

    By stealthytyler, January 4, 2018
    • 73 replies
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    • shadawg
    • April 28

39. 507th helmets in Normandy

    By 326thAEB, April 19
    • 6 replies
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    • 326thAEB
    • April 27

40. 325th Glider Helmet

    By pegase001, April 20
    • 19 replies
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    • The Rooster
    • April 27

41. Vietnam era m1 helnet

    By Lynch, April 26
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    • Lynch
    • April 26

42. Yellow/Black painted ranks on a FS-SB M-1 Helmet

    By nicolas75, April 21
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    • 326thAEB
    • April 25

43. Shrimp nets in the 82nd?

    By SGT Wade, April 20
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • April 22

44. Post ww2 m1 liners micarta produced

    By landon, April 19
    • 3 replies
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    • landon
    • April 19

45. What did the helmets worn on D-Day look like?

    By D-Day Collector, April 15
    • 11 replies
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    • JohnK83882
    • April 17

46. If only it could speak 1 2 3 4 6

    By doyler, May 22, 2012
    • 131 replies
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    • Jtwren
    • April 16

47. Captured Allied Helmet Nets Used by The Germans 1 2

    By patches, August 20, 2017
    • 34 replies
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    • patches
    • April 15

48. What Era is this M1 Helmet

    By D-Day Collector, April 11
    • 9 replies
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    • twthmoses
    • April 13

49. ASTP Schlueter

    By A Modest Man, April 7
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    • sgtdorango
    • April 11

50. EBAY HELP, CATAGORY PROBLEMS

    By historylives, April 9
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    • MAW
    • April 10