Original U.S. WWII Corps of Engineers High Explosive TNT 1/2 Pound Block - INERT Headgear original waist band and functional

original waist band and functional Crown zipper

This unfortunately deteriorated the condition over time

This lovely trio of tins were common items to be found on lifeboats and liferafts

and it shows no signs of use

Overall a very nice totally correct 100% genuine Army helmet with traces of original Snow Camouflage paint

Original U.S. WWII Corps of Engineers High Explosive TNT 1/2 Pound Block - INERT Headgear original waist band and functionalOriginal Item: Only One Available. These 1 2 lb TNT bricks were used by various Army, Navy, and Marine engineers and demolitions units. FM 5 31, Boobytraps and Landmines, explains the use of the half pound TNT block with several fuses, including how to arm and disarm them. The TNT block could be used with the delay fuse, release fuse, or pressure fuse. It measures 3 " x 1 " x 1 . This 1 2 TNT block is completely empty and totally Inert. This example