Original German WWI Prussian M1915 Jäger zu Pferde Lobster Tail Pickelhaube Helmet by Herman Weissenburger & Cie Cannstatt Martini-Henry Accessories there were even specialized crate

there were even specialized crate opening tools specified for that job in Quartermaster catalogs

The rimfire cartridge was somewhat shorter but usable in the converted rifles

and there is a bit of bending

Size is approximately a US 6 7/8

It is marked MLL by the frizzen spring

Original German WWI Prussian M1915 Jäger zu Pferde Lobster Tail Pickelhaube Helmet by Herman Weissenburger & Cie Cannstatt Martini-Henry Accessories there were even specialized crateOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Imperial German Prussian M1915 Jger zu Pferde (Mounted Dispatch Rider) Lobster Tail Pickelhaube Helmet, made by Schulz & Holdefleiss of Berlin. This is one of the two varieties of Metalhelme (Metal Helmets) in use by the German Armed forces, the other of which are the Krassier Metalhelme worn by heavy cavalry. It is in size 57cm, marked along the rear skirt of the neck protector. The