Original WWII Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces SNLF Helmet with Uniform Insignia Japanese Ordnance it was first issued to

it was first issued to the German Army in 1936

The barrel jacket and butt plate have been painted black

but these are most likely rack numbers

Middletown

Original WWII Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces SNLF Helmet with Uniform Insignia Japanese Ordnance it was first issued toOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Special Naval Landing Forces (SNLF), (Kaigun Tokubetsu Rikusentai) were the marine troops of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and were a part of the IJN Land Forces. They saw extensive service in the Second Sino Japanese War and the Pacific theatre of World War II. These are the forces that fought the USMC on Guadalcanal, Palau, and Iwo Jima. This is a fantastic example of the classic of the Tetsubo, also