Original German WWI Stahlhelm M16 Helmet- E.T.64 Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout In July 1926

In July 1926

To carry on the traditions and commemorate the history of the AVG

[clarification needed] it was much lighter than contemporary Maxim type guns such as the first 137-pound (62 kg) German Maschinengewehr 08 (08/15 model: 43 lb (20 kg)) and the British Vickers machine gun

which was under contract by the Japanese Army in China for transportation

Some may have been converted from old stock of MkIII breech blocks

Original German WWI Stahlhelm M16 Helmet- E.T.64 Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout In July 1926Original Item: Only One Available. This is a fine example of a totally original WWI German M16 Helmet. The stamped, sheet steel construction, helmet retains about 80% of its original feldgrau paint with a nice overall patina. The helmet has both the dome headed chinstrap retaining rivets, both of the extended ventilation side lugs and all three of the flat headed liner retaining rivets. The interior of the helmet has the early all leather pattern,