Original U.S. WWII 3rd Infantry Division M-1943 M43 Field Jacket with Extremely Rare Theater-Made 7th Infantry Battle Patrol Patch Iraq The inside of the helmet

The inside of the helmet shell is pitted

with a magazine that looks to have seen use post war

Overall length: 20 7/8”

71" was stamped on the rifles themselves) was the first rifle model in a distinguished line designed and manufactured by Paul Mauser and Wilhelm Mauser of the Mauser company and later mass-produced at Spandau arsenal

Original U.S. WWII 3rd Infantry Division M-1943 M43 Field Jacket with Extremely Rare Theater-Made 7th Infantry Battle Patrol Patch Iraq The inside of the helmetOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Jacket, Field, M1943 was a standardized field jacket issued to Army soldiers in WWII. It was longer than the M 1941 jacket, coming down to the upper thighs. It was made in a light olive drab OD7, later a darker OD9 cotton sateen. It also had a detachable hood (not included), drawstring waist, two large breast pockets and two skirt pockets. The uniform was designed to be warm in winter by use of a separate jacket