Good or bad helmet? what do you think guys?

[hellschickie]

The seller says it has to do with: bgs ? Bundesgrenzschutz ? 70 euro's he ask for it......

[Datrus]

China?

Regards, Lars

[gel65]

Looks more repro to me

[KradSpam]

lol, it seems I was a little off in my initial estimatiion. I won't be getting a BGS lid anytime soon.

Stick to TR Andy

[hellschickie]

China????? you mean thats bad right? like toys for kids right?

[hellschickie]

That was my first thought too

[Datrus]

China????? you mean thats bad right? like toys for kids right?

If Chinese it's just a repro, but i have no idea if it could be BGS. There are quite a few things looking strange on it and it looks like it was made an hour ago

Regards, Lars

[hellschickie]

If Chinese it's just a repro, but i have no idea if it could be BGS. There are quite a few things looking strange on it and it looks like it was made an hour ago

Regards, Lars

You're right if I type in on google: bundesgrenzschutz helmet. There are a few things off like the liner, though the stamp in the helmet looks quite real. Still I got a really bad feeling about this one. It would be nice if anyone knows more about these type of helmets to make sure about this one....

[AMTG]

Its not BGS, gotta be a repro....

There was an early type BGS made by quist after the war, which is a dead spit for a M40, the only real difference is the size of the vent holes...
After that the more common type of BGS without liner pins, using a dome hung liner system was introduced, some had the vent hole and some didnt...
This has to be a very recent repro

[hellschickie]

Its not BGS, gotta be a repro....

There was an early type BGS made by quist after the war, which is a dead spit for a M40, the only real difference is the size of the vent holes...
After that the more common type of BGS without liner pins, using a dome hung liner system was introduced, some had the vent hole and some didnt...
This has to be a very recent repro

Yes then I take it from you AMTG, just a damn repo. The seller can keep this one for himself. I wish him good luck with it, I just hope that no one burn its fingers to this one.