SOLD M1 CARBINE SHORT HOLSTER OLIVE DRAB, PRODUCTION PRODUCTS COMPANY 1943, MINT UNISSUED

UNISSUED ORIGINAL 1943…SHORT HOLSTERS WERE DESIGNED TO BE USED BY TROOPS THAT COULD NOT BE ENCUMBERED BY A RIFLE STRAP OVER THEIR SHOULDER…IN ORDER TO KEEP BOTH HANDS FREE, THIS HOLSTERR SLID OVER THE 1911 PISTOL BELT MUCH LIKE THE M1A1 HOLSTER…THESE HOLSTERS WERE ISSUED TO MILITARY POLICE, SIGNALMEN, COMBAT ENGINEERS AND REAR ECHELON PERSONNEL

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