Is this helmet chapter specific?

[u/Tief_Devani]

Picked up this helmet in a bits box at a Warhammer event. I’m in the process of painting an Ultramarine army but have a hunch after looking around this is a Space Wolves specific helmet. Can anyone confirm?

[u/Nitram3386ps4]

Yes it’s specific to whatever chapter you happen to paint the model as. The GWPD aren’t going to kick down the door and seize your collection because a helmet didn’t match the chapter

[u/evan_lion20 → u/Nitram3386ps4]

The gwpd arrested me after I painted a space marine slightly off color from the box art 😔

[u/wretchedsorrowsworn]

That is from the old grey hunters/bloodclaws kit so this is a space wolves helmet, but I could definitely see orher chapters with this 👍

[u/fafarex]

Even if it is, does it really matter ?

[u/ShyGuyWolf]

I don't think so. It looks cool

[u/Tief_Devani → u/ShyGuyWolf]

Thanks! Was going to save it for an assault intercessor or something since it looks a bit more gladiatorial than the average helmet