British P-1944 Turtle MK IV Steel Riot Helmet: Marked "RUC" (Northern Ireland) Hand Select:Yes Men-o-War and subsequent Naval Battle

Men-o-War and subsequent Naval Battle vessels to "Repel Boarders" and in earlier days were issued in longer lengths

wooden shaft with steel bayonet lug at grip end

The M35 was produced until mid-1940 when the helmet manufacturers switched their tooling to produce the M40 version

several B markings on the knocks form

British P-1944 Turtle MK IV Steel Riot Helmet: Marked "RUC" (Northern Ireland) Hand Select:Yes Men-o-War and subsequent Naval BattleOriginal Item: These are original British Mark IV steel helmets in the riot helmet configuration with heavy perpex face shield that is hinged in a visor style. Complete with liners these have all been painted black with the white initials R. U. C stenciled on front and rear representing the Royal Ulster Constabulary. For the last 40 years these were the helmets used by the Northern Ireland Police for Riot Control that were seen almost daily on every