Original Cold War East German M56 Mod 2 VOPO Steel Combat Helmet - dated 1960 Brown Bess Musket Parts this is the early model

this is the early model No

The left pouch was intended for additional explosives and grenades in two compartments

Research has not been able to identify them unfortunately

at first consisted of a force based only on Panzer Regiment 5

3 New Plaistow Road

Original Cold War East German M56 Mod 2 VOPO Steel Combat Helmet - dated 1960 Brown Bess Musket Parts this is the early modelOriginal Item: Only One Available. We just received this very nice helmet out of a large helmet collection. Officially known as the German Model 1956 Steel Helmet, the design of this helmet is actually a WWII German creation initially laid down in 1942, although it is associated with the post WWII German Democratic Republic (DDR). This example is in very good condition, and is marked I 11. 60 over the left ear, indicating 1960 manufacture, and that it