Original Japanese WWII Tetsubo Army Combat Helmet Shell with Liner Attachment Hardware Category_MG 34 Accessories 5” but never to the

5” but never to the later 37" standard

The float light was a smoke-producing flare designed to be dropped by an aircraft over open water for drift sighting during the day or night

he was commissioned in May of 1944

machetes were inserted into M

the North Anna

Original Japanese WWII Tetsubo Army Combat Helmet Shell with Liner Attachment Hardware Category_MG 34 Accessories 5” but never to theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of the classic Japanese WWII Issue Tetsubo helmet shell, also colloquially called the tetsukabuto ("steel helmet") by troops. This helmet was found sometime after the war, so unfortunately the liner and chin strap are missing, destroyed by the elements. Most of the paint is missing, and the shell does have rust damage, particularly on the inside. However, the liner attaching split pins and chin