These shoulder bags were modeled after the WWII Submachinegun Ammunition bags made to carry Thompson and Grease Gun Mags. Often seen with Aviators and CIDG troops, sometimes seen with SOG / SEALS etc. Basically anyone needing to carry 30rd .45 ACP stick magazines could use these bags effectively. We have one left in VG+/EXC- used condition. . Learn More
1st Aid / Compass Pouch. Standard size Compass / 1st Aid pouch will hold a field dressing or lensatic compass. Pouch is the same size as an M-56 / M-67 / ALICE compass First Aid Pouch, but these are nylon printed in Tiger Stripe. A fun piece to have something different! We also have the larger Jungle 1st Aid pouches in the Nylon Tiger Stripe. Learn More
Jungle 1st Aid Pouch / Kit. These are the standard size 2nd pattern Jungle 1st Aid Pouches that will hold a plastic insert as found on the 1970's Jungle First Aid Pouches and later ALICE 1st Aid kits. Pouch has Tiger Stripe Printed Nylon fabric and two lift the dot closures on the front as well as eyelets on the bottom for M1910 hooks. A fun piece to have something different! We also have the smaller standard 1st Aid / Compass pouches in the Nylon Tiger Stripe. Learn More
USGI Canvas Shower Bucket. We have two "shower buckets" available (DSA 69 / 70 dated). These are both in excellent used condition showing some dust from storage riding around on vehicles. They feature a canvas bucket with heavy strap to allow the bucket to be suspended. There is a galvanized shower head on the bottom of the bucket that can be twisted open and closed to allow the water to flow making a field shower. These are great to use in a firebase set up, field shower, on vehicles etc. Hard to find VN dated examples and these are in nice condition. Priced per bucket. Learn More
Pocket, Ammunition, Magazine W/ Carrying Strap. These are nylon magazine shoulder bags that were modeled after the WWII Submachinegun Ammunition bags made to carry Thompson and Grease Gun Mags. Often seen with Aviators and CIDG troops, sometimes seen with SOG / SEALS etc. Basically anyone needing to carry 30rd .45 ACP stick magazines could use these bags effectively. From WWII Through the 60's they were made in canvas and then as part of the shift to Nylon with the M-67 gear, they began making the bags in Nylon. We have several DSA dated (1975) available. Bags are overall in VG+ to EXC- used condition showing some light fading and use, but no real damage.
The DLA dated are on the right side of the group photo, the DSA dated are on the left side. Learn More
Pocket, Ammunition, Magazine W/ Carrying Strap. These are nylon magazine shoulder bags that were modeled after the WWII Submachinegun Ammunition bags made to carry Thompson and Grease Gun Mags. Often seen with Aviators and CIDG troops, sometimes seen with SOG / SEALS etc. Basically anyone needing to carry 30rd .45 ACP stick magazines could use these bags effectively. From WWII Through the 60's they were made in canvas and then as part of the shift to Nylon with the M-67 gear, they began making the bags in Nylon. We have several DLA dated (1983) available that are the same as the 1975 dated, just dated a little later. Bags are overall in VG+ to EXC- used condition showing some light fading and use, but no real damage.
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These are M1936 Pistol Belts as used in WWII / Korea. These also show up in early Vietnam with advisors and ARVN troops. Belts are in in OD#7 (dark OD vs Khaki) though some are faded to a lighter OD#3 khaki looking color. We have a few belts left in-stock. Most are VG used showing use and fading. We have a couple of 1950 dated belts that are in unissued condition, but they have verdigris on the metal hardware. This can be cleaned off fairly well with alcohol, lighter fluid, WD40, etc on a rag or QTip. Mixed manufacturers and dates, but all are USGI Surplus. Learn More
M-56 Individual Equipment Belt, Horizontal Weave, size Medium. Also referred to as a pistol belt. The horizontal weave belts were made from 1956 through 1965, though production overlapped with the vertical weave belts which began in 1962. The medium belt is marked for under a 36" waist, but will fit up to about a 38" waist.
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M-56 Individual Equipment Belt, Horizontal Weave, size Long. Also referred to as a pistol belt. The horizontal weave belts were made from 1956 through 1965, though production overlapped with the vertical weave belts which began in 1962. The Long belt is marked for over a 36" waist, but will fit up to about a 46" waist.
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M-56 Individual Equipment Belt, Vertical Weave, size Medium. Also referred to as a pistol belt. The vertical weave belts were specified in 1961 and began production in 1962. They overlapped production with the horizontal weave belts which were made through 1965. The Medium belt is marked for under a 36" waist, but will fit up to about a 38" waist.
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