Opinions on varied m1 helmet paint!!!!!
Article about: I was checking out a few of my lids when one particular shell which was featured on here last august has a bluey green paint scheme,Im drawn towards USMC however the liner hasn't been repain
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intresting to me. the first one grey green. the 2nd one green. 3rd one a blue green. i find m1 helmet coluor tone to be vary varied in tones.
i did no that a tone will tell you a branch of army. the image have just changed the m1 with the net was not up when i looked.
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ok can see that now. ive just had a look under the covers of two of mine usmc helmet. and both have differnt tones of paint on the shells.
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I think it's just a patina variation. None of these strike me as having belonged to a specific branch.
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Thanks anyway guys,just goes to show the amount of varied paint schemes,obviously many factors do come into it,direct sunlight,storage,shed,loft,basement etc.......
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Very Interesting topic Jake, I do not believe I have single M1 with matching paint, there appears to be many shades of OD, but weathering and climate does have an impact on the paint finish I suppose
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