Original Soviet WWII / Early Post War Leather Ushanka Winter Cap Knives & Daggers The shell chin strap is

The shell chin strap is original and quite worn

for manufacture by the prolific Birmingham Small Arms Company

however it does show wear and the securing strap is completely missing

using the Fairmile 'D' hull design

Original Soviet WWII / Early Post War Leather Ushanka Winter Cap Knives & Daggers The shell chin strap isOriginal Item: Only One Available. An ushanka, also called an ushanka hat, is a Russo fur cap with ear covering flaps that can be tied up to the crown of the cap, or fastened at the chin to protect the ears, jaw, and lower chin from the cold. An alternative is to bend the flaps back and tie them behind the head, which is called "ski style" this offers less protection from the elements, but much better visibility, essential for high speed skiing. The