Original U.S. WWII Rare Hawley Paper Co M1 Helmet Liner With Rayon Suspension British Uniform with an 11" barrel

with an 11" barrel

The gun is clearly stamped PAT 8-22-32 on left side of the frame

Knight “Caballero”

Badly injured himself and unable to stand or walk Laidlaw props him self up against a stake for stringing barbed wire and continues to pipe his fellow Scotsman into battle

Original U.S. WWII Rare Hawley Paper Co M1 Helmet Liner With Rayon Suspension British Uniform with an 11" barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a rare Hawley pressed paper M1 Helmet liner. They were only issued in very small numbers during the early days of World War Two. Their structural deficiencies were quickly noted, and the replacement "low pressure" and later "high pressure" liners were put into planning and production shortly after. The Hawley liners were however all that was available during the earliest days of M1 Helmet