Original U.S. WWI 28th “Keystone” Infantry Division M1917 Doughboy Helmet Heat Stamped D/O 1 - British Made Helmet MG 42 Mounts a week before the start

a week before the start of the Tet Offensive in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War and three days after 31 men of North Korea's KPA Unit 124 had crossed the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and killed 26 South Koreans in an attempt to attack the South Korean Blue House (executive mansion) in the capital Seoul

though if you really pull the trigger you can get it to fire at half-cock

unprotected by the porcelain

The regiment was first raised during1863 in as an Uhlan unit

Also the screw that retains the scabbard throat is missing

Original U.S. WWI 28th “Keystone” Infantry Division M1917 Doughboy Helmet Heat Stamped D/O 1 - British Made Helmet MG 42 Mounts a week before the startOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic genuine Great War hand painted 28th Infantry Division helmet shell. The helmet features a beautiful Red Keystone on the front. The red keystone, official emblem of the State of Pennsylvania, is the official shoulder sleeve insignia of the 28th Division which was originally a Pennsylvania National Guard organization. Later in history during WWII, the Germans called it the "Bloody Bucket" because of