Factory Paint colors – German Helmet Vault
Paint colors vary between the 5 different helmet factories and even over different time periods. People often think each branch had its own paint color but only Luftwaffe helmets have a different color, we collectors call it Luftwaffe blue. Heer , SS , Kriegsmarine and Polizei helmets all have the same color of paint starting with smooth green ...
The German Color Helmet Guide - Wehrmacht.es
2023年9月2日 · During the years of World War II, German helmets changed their color, texture, and decals. We provide you with a small guide to help you make a decision when choosing the helmet model, the recommended color, the decals and …
Luftwaffe Helmets - German Helmet Vault
Factory paint color will differ between the helmet makers. Patina will in some cases make the paint look green rather than blue/grey. Exist as double decal (M35 , M17/18) , single decal (M35 , M40 , M42) and without decal (M40 Quist and M42).
WW2 German Helmet Paint - WarHats.com
This helmet paint has been manufactured to an original WW2 specification and is probably as close as you will get to an original German WWII paint for early war helmets and reissues. It can be hand painted using a brush or you can water it down up to 25% with tap water and use a model spray gun.
Factory Paint I | german-ww2-helmet.com
Early M35 helmets used by all branches had a smooth paint finish and the Heer along with the KM, Polizei and SS used a paint color which was designated "feldgrau" (field grey). Early Luftwaffe helmets were also produced with a smooth paint finish but in a color designated "blaugrau" (blue-grey).
Heer Helmets - German Helmet Vault
Heer decals are silver and can tone to a dark yellow/brown goldish color , people often mistake them for Kriegsmarine decals. Be careful as the price difference is huge. Roller buckle chinstraps are often found on early Heer helmets (M35 , M16/M18). Look in the Decals sub menu for details on Heer decals. SCROLL DOWN FOR EXAMPLES OF DIFFERENT ...
Understanding WWII German helmet insignia - Alexander and ...
While the new regulation said nothing about the helmet a letter from Wehrkreiskommando VII (7th defence district command) written to the various Bavarian Reichswehr units stated that a small white and blue shield (colors of Bavaria) should be painted on the left side of the helmet.