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Ok no worries mate, thanks for the help. Next time i see him i shall ask....

Donnie

Who would have then taken it onto a range and fired at it? then taken a tool to it? sorry, not trying to be daft just a question. Also, if it was of inferior quality wouldnt it have been melted down...

Hi Ade,

Thanks for the help, the inside of the lid is painted Dark Green also there are traces on the top. Inside it is dated 1941 and stamped MK1....

Donnie

That mate sounds like a good idea, what a brutal way too go.....

Donnie

Hi mate,

The interior is pretty sparse to be honest, no liner. But where the rounds have hit the paint has come of around them.

Donnie

Oh yes! easily. The force would carry it through.......im glad someone else had the Bayonet idea too :D

Donnie

It did cross my mind as all the colours seem to be correct for a desert cam lid.....as for history, all i no is it was brought home to England by my freinds grandfather who was Bulgarian and forced...

Hi guys,

I thought i would share this 1941 British MK1 Helmet with you all, it has the remains of its original green paint with white and dark green paint aswell. It has been struck with two...