Help Vietnam or Korean War Helmet M1

**Sleepwalker** · 01-01-2021, 03:38 PM

by Turhan98

Have you any references Taiwan or European states same this helmet? ?

Typical shape of the bale or the retaining plate. Then there are the impressions in the rim. For comparison pieces = http://www.google.de/.

**Turhan98** · 01-01-2021, 09:34 PM

If anyone ask to me "what is this helmet?", can i easly say made Taiwan?

**Sleepwalker** · 01-02-2021, 10:41 PM

Taiwan M1 - Brendon's Helmets

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**Turhan98** · 03-04-2021, 01:58 PM

Hello again. My friends tell me it could be "Austrian M1-M75 Shell". Is it possible?

**emileverbunt** · 03-04-2021, 02:28 PM

I don't think so. Austria used a diffrent chinstrap and had a clip added, next to the bales, to retain the liner. The colour is not Austrian either. They used a more greyish colour.

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Emile

**Sleepwalker** · 03-05-2021, 12:28 AM

no, not austrian.

**Turhan98** · 03-09-2021, 09:28 PM

I found this shell. Very same to mine helmet. My seller's say "Korean war Turk's M1. American army trained the Turks and give war equipment. Is this one of them?
US M1 WWII USMC - Brendon's Helmets