New Made Item: These are so authentic people will think they are genuine WW2. No two are the same! Simply put this is the very best reproduction M1942 helmet available anywhere. It is an IMA exclusive and has been in development for over a year. It was copied exactly from an original in the IMA collection.
– Textured finish camouflage pattern used in WW2 by multiple Herr units on both the Western and Eastern fronts.
– Collectors today give a lot of attention the Waffen-SS Divisions.
– Yet, those that study the German Wehrmacht agree that it was the basic infantryman that carried the weight of the war.
– In every major battle, Heer Infantry Units were instrumental to success
– While SS units numbered up to 38, the Heer Infantry units numbered up to 999.
– These units included, Panzer, Jager, Grenadier, Gebirgsjager, and Infantry units.
– Facing the same dangers, it was the Heer units that covered the Flanks or provided the firepower alongside the SS Units on offense or defense
– This helmet represents those worn by the Millions of German infantryman who carried the war on their backs, euphoric in victory and determined in defense.
Featuring an eagle/swas decal on the left side. Every helmet has been hand painted, textured and aged, so none will be the same. We have also aged and darkened the leather…
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