NEW BRITISH STEEL HELMET
A recent issue of the "New Sta man" contains an article descril the new British steel helmet, | which the following particulars are tr.icted: —'Our men," states the wrj 'are being provided with what is doubtedly the finest helmet ever wk Only manganese steel suffices for purpose. It must be used in adeqi thickness. The helmet is there! heavy, hut not too heavy. It is hoi proof to a Webley automatic pistol five yards. I speak only of the W which we may perhaps call the i
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Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13269, 26 August 1916, Page 1 (Supplement)
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90NEW BRITISH STEEL HELMET Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13269, 26 August 1916, Page 1 (Supplement)
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