Original French M51 Steel Pot Helmet w/ Liner Color:OD W/ Strap 100% Authentic Military Issue —

100% Authentic Military Issue — Genuine Canadian naval surplus

It will not be the one pictured

Long neck for less exposed skin

Mother Nature best insulator

Lightweight aluminum pole system and modular fabric sections reduces logistic burden

Original French M51 Steel Pot Helmet w/ Liner Color:OD W/ Strap 100% Authentic Military Issue —Original French M1951 Steel Pot Helmet w Liner and Chin Strap This French military Modle 1951 replaced various helmets such as the Adrian and US M1. It was produced between 1951 and 1976. It was officially replaced by the M1978 but remained in service into the 1980s. Note the similar characteristics that this helmet shares with the US M1 helmet but has a different shape. The M51 has a shorter visor in the front and wider slopes on the sides and back.