Original U.S. WWI M1917 Named Doughboy Helmet of the 26th Infantry Yankee Division 103rd Machine Gun Battalion M3 Grease Gun _is a relatively rare gun

_is a relatively rare gun today

The Model 1812 had borrowed heavily from the design of the French Charleville model 1777 musket

The condition is very good

very few sets available

157 had been delivered before a 5 October 1864 fire put Colt's factory out of operation for the duration of hostilities

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Named Doughboy Helmet of the 26th Infantry Yankee Division 103rd Machine Gun Battalion M3 Grease Gun _is a relatively rare gunOriginal Item: Only One Available. This nice example that has original period textured green brown paint. This is an genuine example of a genuine USGI Great War helmet from an well known infantry division of the US army. It is marked to the 26th Infantry Division and has the YD representing the nickname "Yankee Division". There regimental insignia to the front of the Original U. S. WWI M1917 Named Doughboy Helmet of the 26th Infantry Yankee Division