Is this a Russian WW2 helmet?

[Commandor]

Hello!

Can anybody help me identifying this helmet. Is it a ww2 helmet?
Thanks!

[Komandir RKKA]

Wartime СШ-42 (SSh-42)

[Commandor]

Thanks Kommandir!

How can you spot it? I would like to learn. I only Know SSH-39 & SSH40

[Totenhead]

Thanks Kommandir!

How can you spot it? I would like to learn. I only Know SSH-39 & SSH40

Hmm, so would I, never heard of an SSh-42 ???

[Komandir RKKA]

Sorry, that is my fault.
SSh-40 for sure.

[Komandir RKKA]

Thanks Kommandir!

How can you spot it? I would like to learn. I only Know SSH-39 & SSH40

Type of liner and chin straps, front part shape shows that it isn't SSh60 or SSh68.
Its also could not be 50-ies item with modified chin strap.
So it's SSh40.
For my opinion its liner decayed in the ground.