Original Pre-WWI Austro-Hungarian Kepi Untouched Antique Guns If you consult the Internet

If you consult the Internet under EDWIN WESSON you will find a fine but lesser example currently in THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY carried in battle by Edwin J

this helmet was only intended for wear by units serving in the British Isles

and was replaced with more successful German-based designs

This is a wonderful training aid which help in training the soldiers sent overseas to fight during WWII

The bore does show lands and grooves with a partly bright finish

Original Pre-WWI Austro-Hungarian Kepi Untouched Antique Guns If you consult the InternetOriginal Item: Only One Available. Austria Hungary, often referred to as the Austro Hungarian Empire, the Dual Monarchy, or Austria, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. It was formed with the Austro Hungarian Compromise of 1867 in the aftermath of the Austro Prussian War and was dissolved shortly after its defeat in the First World War. The kepi is a cap with a flat circular top and a peak, or visor.