Original WWI Imperial German Prussian Infantry Officer Model 1897 Pickelhaube Leather Helmet MG 42 30 caliber medium machine gun

30 caliber medium machine gun that was widely used during the 20th century

They were formed and lead by Major General Orde Wingate DSO

Every part of the receiver is original WW2 manufacture other than 2 inches of the receiver (as required by BATF)

as the time and cost of conversion was far less than a new weapon

Original WWI Imperial German Prussian Infantry Officer Model 1897 Pickelhaube Leather Helmet MG 42 30 caliber medium machine gunOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great condition, smart looking high end officer pickelhaube from a Prussian Infantry Regiment, which was most likely used during World War One. The Pickelhaube of commissioned officers holding a rank from Lieutenant to Colonel are all identical in features, but not quality. The quality of helmets within these ranks depended entirely on how much the individual wished to spend. A lowly Lieutenant's helmet may