Austrian M75 Pea Dot Reversible Helmet Cover
Condition:Grade 1
Good used condition. Fully functional and field-ready, with light wear and typical service markings.
KEY FEATURES
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This is an original Austrian M75 Pea Dot Helmet Cover.
Bundesheer Combat Heritage
This original cover was issued to the Austrian Bundesheer during the Cold War to fit their steel M75 combat helmets. Rather than weaving new fabrics, the military cleverly recycled heavy-duty Zeltbahn tent halves. This resourceful choice means each cover carries authentic military history directly from active tactical service in central Europe.
Dual-Pattern Camouflage
The cover features a clever double-sided print. One side displays the iconic K4 Fleckerlteppich pattern, a brown-dominant pea-dot camo built for mixed European forests. Flip it over to reveal the Steintarnung stone pattern, designed for rocky alpine terrains. This dual-sided design allowed soldiers to adapt instantly to changing landscapes.
Rugged Field Utility
Made from a tightly woven cotton-blend canvas, this cover is highly resistant to wind and wear. A built-in elasticised hem holds the cover tight on your helmet without any metal clips to rattle or break. It is ideal for bushcraft, airsoft, or protecting your classic steel helmet collection from field scratches.
Complete your Cold War helmet setup with this original Austrian dual-pattern cover.
This item was used by the Austrian Army during the Late Cold War (1961–1991) and is in Grade 1 condition. It is in very good condition with plenty of life left. We recommend giving it a wash before wearing.
Grade 1 represents solid, fully functional military surplus that has been deployed or issued but remains in great usable condition with plenty of life left.
- Functionality: 100% field-ready. All main zippers, press studs, drawstrings, and buckles work as intended with no critical faults.
- Fabric & Wear: Structurally sound with light cosmetic wear, minor abrasion, or subtle fading from normal military use and laundering.
- Markings & Personalisation: May feature soldier names, unit numbers, service markings, or light depot stamps written on tags or fabric.
- Repairs: May include neat, professional military-standard stitches or minor reinforcement patches that do not compromise gear integrity.
- Storage & Cleanliness: Gear is serviceable straight out of the box, though a standard initial wash or airing is recommended to clear typical military surplus storage scent and minor handling dust.
| Product Code | SKU6655K |
| Department | Equipment |
| Condition/Grade | Grade 1 |
| Era | Late Cold War (1961–1991) |
| Issuing Country | Austrian |
| Service | Army |
| Model | M75 |
| Camouflage Pattern | K4 Fleckerlteppich (Pea Dot) / Steintarnung (Stone Camo) |
| Material | Cotton-blend Canvas (Recycled Zeltbahn) |
| Reversible | Yes |
| Compatibility | Austrian M75 steel helmets, US M1 steel helmets, and similar M1 clones |
| Colour / Pattern | Beige, Camouflage, Brown |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Age Group | Adults |
| Key Features | Heavy Duty Canvas, Adjustable Fit, Lightweight |
| Activities | Historical Reenactment, Airsoft & Paintball, Camping & Bushcraft, Fishing & Hunting |
Same-Day Dispatch: Orders placed before 1:00 PM (Monday–Friday) dispatch the same day from our Aberystwyth warehouse with full online tracking.
UK Delivery: Free standard UK delivery on orders over £50. Royal Mail Tracked 24, Tracked 48, and Next Day courier options available.
EU & USA Tax Pre-Paid: We collect import duties, tariffs, and taxes automatically at checkout for EU and US orders—ensuring smooth customs clearance with zero surprise fees on delivery.
Worldwide Shipping: We ship overseas daily via Tracked Airmail and DHL Express (delivering in ~2 days to the US and 2–5 days to Europe).
60-Day Hassle-Free Returns: Take your time to inspect your gear. Return any item in its original condition within 60 days of delivery.
Free UK Sizing Exchanges: Need a different size? We will exchange it free of charge for UK customers.
Prompt Refunds: Returns are inspected and processed within 5 working days of reaching our Aberystwyth warehouse depot.
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