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German M43 Luftwaffe Enlisted Blue-Grey Wool Field Cap – WWII Repro
Price:
$34.95
The German M43 Luftwaffe Field Cap is one of the most recognizable field caps of the Second World War. This reproduction captures the practical shape and military appearance of the original, making it a solid choice for reenactors, collectors, museum displays, and historical costume use.
Made from quality blue-grey wool, this enlisted-style M43 cap has the distinct Luftwaffe look and includes the practical features that made the design so popular in the field. The short front visor helps provide protection from sun and rain, while the fold-down side flaps can be fastened under the chin for added warmth in cold weather.
The cap is finished with two small pebble-finished buttons on the front, painted blue to match the style of the cap. Inside, the cap is lined in cotton for a comfortable and period-inspired finish. Whether you are building out a Luftwaffe impression or adding to a WWII collection, this M43 cap offers a classic late-war field cap profile.
Features
- New-made WWII German M43 Luftwaffe field cap reproduction
- Enlisted EM style
- Made from quality blue-grey wool
- Classic M43 field cap shape
- Short front visor for protection from sun and rain
- Fold-down ear flaps for added cold-weather protection
- Ear flaps fasten under the chin for warmth
- Two small front buttons painted blue
- Pebble-finished buttons
- Cotton-lined interior
- Suitable for reenactment, collecting, display, and historical costume use
- Please note: some caps come with insignia and some do not; sorry, no choice
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | German M43 Luftwaffe Wool Field Cap EM Enlisted - WWII Repro |
| Style | M43 Field Cap |
| Branch | Luftwaffe |
| Version | Enlisted / EM Style |
| Material | Quality Blue-Grey Wool |
| Color | Blue-Grey |
| Lining | Cotton Lined Interior |
| Front Closure | Two Front Buttons |
| Button Finish | Pebble Finish, Painted Blue |
| Ear Flaps | Fold Down and Fasten Under the Chin |
| Visor | Short M43-Style Peak / Visor |
| Type | Reproduction |
| Use | Reenactment, Display, Collecting, Historical Costume Use |
| Insignia | Some caps come with insignia, some do not; no choice |
Available Sizes
| European Size | U.S. Hat Size | Approx. Head Circumference |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | 7 | 22 7/16 inches |
| 59 | 7 1/4 | 23 1/4 inches |
| 61 | 7 1/2 | 24 inches |
| 63 | 7 7/8 | 24 13/16 inches |
The M43 field cap was introduced during World War II as an improved and highly practical piece of German field headgear. Its design combined the usefulness of a visor with fold-down side panels, giving soldiers protection from the weather while still maintaining a compact, functional shape.
The Luftwaffe version of the M43 cap was made in distinctive blue-grey tones associated with the German air force. These caps were worn by enlisted personnel and became a popular choice because of their comfort, utility, and straightforward military styling. Today, the M43 field cap remains one of the most recognizable pieces of WWII German uniform headgear.
This German M43 Luftwaffe Enlisted Wool Field Cap is a strong reproduction for anyone looking to complete a WWII Luftwaffe uniform impression. With its blue-grey wool construction, cotton lining, fold-down ear flaps, pebble-finished front buttons, and classic M43 profile, it offers the look and practical design that made this field cap such a recognizable piece of wartime headgear.
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