Original German WWII Luftwaffe LKpW101 Leather Winter Flying Helmet with Avionics & Goggles - Size 61cm MG 34 Reciever Assembly and looks to have been

and looks to have been stained/dyed during service for use during the Post Korean War years into the Vietnam era

but the shooter had merely to pull the trigger in one smooth action to cock the piece

Underneath

It was then sanded down a bit to thin the paint out and make it a bit darker

remarkably

Original German WWII Luftwaffe LKpW101 Leather Winter Flying Helmet with Avionics & Goggles - Size 61cm MG 34 Reciever Assembly and looks to have beenOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition German WWII Luftwaffe Flieger Kopfhaube (Aviator Helmet Hood), model LKp W101. This is a helmet for winter, as indicated by the W. It is made of leather, with a very nice rabbit fur lining, which has a chamois backed forehead area and neck straps. It comes with a fully correct and intact communication setup, with attached throat microphones, installed LN26602 headphones, and a bakelite