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congofal
11-13-2008, 01:07 AM
Pics of my M1 Steel Pot collection

Back row , WW2 Steel Pots all front seam.
Middle row , WW2 front seam steel pot , French Dien Bien Phu helmet, Cloud Pattern '60s cover , late '60s early '70s SCOPES cover.
Front row Vietnam War Mitchell covers , ERDL cover.
Helmet by itself up front is an '80s helmet with Woodland cover.

http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff22/Adler69_photo/helm.jpg

The WW2 helmets and the French Dien Bien Phu helmet

http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff22/Adler69_photo/helm1.jpg

Mitchell covers , SCOPES cover

http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff22/Adler69_photo/helm2.jpg

ERDL cover and Woodland cover

http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff22/Adler69_photo/helm3.jpg

LineDoggie
11-13-2008, 01:31 AM
SCOPES! hahaha Damn I remember using that at Sill and Hood where did you find that cover?

congofal
11-13-2008, 01:40 AM
I bought the helmet with the SCOPES cover at a Flea Market in Colorado back in 1996 , $5 .

LineDoggie
11-13-2008, 01:52 AM
I bought the helmet with the SCOPES cover at a Flea Market in Colorado back in 1996 , $5 .

Amazing, I even had the cheap scope from that on my M16E1 at Hood in 82, thought I was HiSpeed :roll:.

I'll try and post some pics of Mine tommorrow. Nothing Fancy

M1 front seam with Westinghouse? Liner
M1917 with unit insignia stencil
M40 Stahlhelm (Heer)
Russian? found in a raid in Ameriyah

dersammler
11-13-2008, 03:59 AM
@congofal: do you have any pics of the vietnam chinstraps?
thanks

Lazy Lob
11-13-2008, 09:39 AM
Nice collection. Below is my titanium M1 experimental. #747


http://img221.imageshack.us/img221/7583/titanium1nt1.jpg

http://img221.imageshack.us/img221/7914/titanium2az3.jpg