Original German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Combat Helmet with Unique Concentric Camouflage Pattern & M17 Liner - Marked BF64 M3 Grease Gun The original chiN strap is

The original chiN strap is present

Completely standard with brass 2nd model Brown Bess furniture with an iron swamped barrel measuring 21" and complete with correct all steel ram rod

The shell still has half of the WWII khaki chinstrap

The private purchase caps were generally made in very high quality

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Original German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Combat Helmet with Unique Concentric Camouflage Pattern & M17 Liner - Marked BF64 M3 Grease Gun The original chiN strap isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fascinating and totally original German WWI M16 Stahlhelm retaining approximately 80 percent of its period applied, hand painted camouflage finish. Rather than the more commonly encountered geometric panel pattern, this helmet displays an unusual concentric circle camouflage scheme in deep dark red, brown, green, and black. This distinctive pattern is very rarely encountered and is considerably less common