Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Last Ditch Converted Type 90 Civil Defense Helmet Brunswick Rifle with an overall length of

with an overall length of 8 1/2"

and a spray of laurels

perhaps the Gun smith's name has been removed

45" caliber silver mounted percussion pocket pistols

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Last Ditch Converted Type 90 Civil Defense Helmet Brunswick Rifle with an overall length ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Toward the end of WWII Imperial Japan was starved of raw materials and factories. The need to more equipment was dire and the IJA used what was available. This is an extremely rare Type 90 Civil defense helmet which was issued for use in the Imperial Japanese Army, hence the addition of painted insignia inside a circle on the front,. The Japanese WWII Civil Defense helmet was the final of four variations of the Type