Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete Russian Issue Equipment and in 1775 Congress authorized

and in 1775 Congress authorized the creation of a Continental Navy

According to Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Clinton made many of these holsters for WWI only

32-20 caliber (marked 32-W over the Chamber)

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete Russian Issue Equipment and in 1775 Congress authorizedOriginal Item: Only One Available. U. S. Army Air Forces WWII issue M3 Flak Helmet! World War Two American bomber crews in the skies over Europe needed something more than their leather flying helmets to provide them with shrapnel injuries, however it took a surprisingly long time for a new helmet to be developed and deployed to meet that need. Not until December of 1943 did the M3 reach the ETO, it was the first of three versions of the American flak