U.S. WWII M-1938 Tanker Helmet Conflict Intended for issue to Junior

Intended for issue to Junior Officer's and specialized forces such as Pioneers and Sappers this model was produced with the old series side lock (action) which resembled having been converted from Flintlock and in 1842 was replaced by the more commonly encountered Lovell's style lock

you can choose between a Windus Pattern 1771 Bannister Rail Stock (also known as the Pattern 1796 India Pattern Brown Bess Stock) or a 1808 Pattern stock

a simple safety device was incorporated into the action in which the cocking spring was stepped

These were related weapons

U.S. WWII M-1938 Tanker Helmet Conflict Intended for issue to JuniorNew Made Item: Bringing this fine high quality affordable replica helmet to the market has been more than a year in the making. During WWII the small cramped fighting conditions inside a tank conditions coupled with the jarring movements of the machine demanded a special type of head protection. The United Stated developed a special American Tanker helmet that was light weight, provided cushioning without the clanging of steel on steel, but could be