U.S. Army M1 helmet dated 1974/75 - completely authentic?

[Leclerc]

Hello,

I have come across this U.S. M1 helmet dated 1974/75 and would like to know what you think about it. Does every part seem authentic and period-correct?

Many thanks for your help!

[ChrisKelly]

This looks authentic.  Got some resources for you:

 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1_helmet

 

https://omegamilitaria.com/products/60s-vietnam-war-m1-helmet-set-6?srsltid=AfmBOoreH0KUpoFxI9FN4HDYJbEDMSn0hGJSX6oqkQhHmTX7OHeCPmoq

 

https://jmurrayinc1944.com/products/copy-of-wwii-m1-helmet-late-war-infantry-complete?srsltid=AfmBOoq2dkCXPi7brG8KWxEn35T0yyR3xl8AKVUpdjIOdGdVDxuW0R3W

 

https://www.ebay.com/itm/286208721153?itmmeta=01JF845DQ34DP391YBAJSHKQTG&hash=item42a35e8101:g:HB0AAOSwPyNnWKT6&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAAwMxmj%2BiGvOveHXEBClPb29i9zjXK%2FBqCmOW3amJnCKV0j3fUm7rwv3%2FISVmCaYda7FtESfwCM4tlK4mcCKOKQEZFN71udY4%2Fn6b6uM2kLrJOZePLCFFwRuOI6sydCw91oFZ6Yu2e33XBdy7HgTSDS420FezO%2Fo5HDWaC0WuqxJYttt%2FwhM93M3w3tXADmxdxkgi1Hhqy%2BbmzzQhk75Z24cAVG%2FbzthpFeSZZAQWRPe6R0qCuleqpvp48LFTWXLVElw%3D%3D|tkp%3ABk9SR9DblYT6ZA

 

https://www.ebay.com/itm/326372737464?itmmeta=01JF84MKSD2BSY805T93RHNQ7T&hash=item4bfd54c1b8:g:q6wAAOSws1FnXm7T&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA4Mxmj%2BiGvOveHXEBClPb29i%2F3a6srI%2FpCrPU6T06NnOSKR8HZZptZXhcbbrF4N2QfgEF0ohaoUzUlFxPJL47Pjo2tv0CFPcicFvuYxK75RH7FQE3Gq6lCGPOcMSAMBFEeDSWrj1pgDLnwatf8cbgTdAgua1%2BDq2Q%2B1nJk0gkICwF0AbigNfHc7zjeaB7%2F3I796zomqYV8XyDPiEgZ6K4bNwSDoUKWSNT6uf2uyG%2BMMQ0Zw%2Baqapb2nXAANbFWjC3VgoMo5wCGOZqbNE2vR4bFJKdO808fdV2AcNob1hJFS1D|tkp%3ABFBM5rzShPpk

 

 

 

 

Edited 23 hours ago by ChrisKelly

[Leclerc]

Wow, thank you so much, Chris! This is very helpful. I really appreciate. 🫡