Original German WWII M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell with Decal & Replacement Camouflage - ET66 German Replica This tripod works with MG3

This tripod works with MG3

For reference please see the excellent book GERMAN BAYONETS VOLUME III by J

some date from World War Two and some from the early 1950's during the Korean War

The serial number is 142953A denoting the year of manufacture as 1883

as were other specialized elite units

Original German WWII M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell with Decal & Replacement Camouflage - ET66 German Replica This tripod works with MG3Original Item: One of a Kind. Just purchased from a collector at a military show! This is a genuine German WWII M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger (Paratrooper) size 66 Helmet Shell, complete with an original Luftwaffe Eagle decal! This shell definitely looks to have been a "battlefield pickup", most likely some years after it was lost. This caused the original liner inside to rot out, along with the aluminum supports and spanner nuts. Most of the paint on