Original Bulgarian WWII M36/A Steel Combat Helmet - Excellent Condition Japanese Military Maps the Kukri became standard equipment

the Kukri became standard equipment for Gorkha Regiments serving in the British Army

5" long whereas a standard Brown Bess lock plate is only 7" in length

Wooden banded top and bottom decorated with red saw teeth on white background

730 units being purchased and issued to the troops

torches of almost any type were greatly appreciated and cherished by soldiers

Original Bulgarian WWII M36/A Steel Combat Helmet - Excellent Condition Japanese Military Maps the Kukri became standard equipmentOriginal Item: One Only. This is the Bulgarian Model 36 A steel helmet with a rolled edge; two vent holes and six rivets. This model was the first type of the Model 36 ever produced. This first of three patterns of helmets produced for the Bulgarian army before World War II. We believe that our helmets were German produced and remained in use until the 1950s, so the liners are probably postwar in most cases. This particular helmet is in excellent