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ORIGINAL BRITISH MILITARY TANKER "Drop" Revolver Holster 1952 & CLEANING ROD NOS

$ 47.49

Availability: 57 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

    Description

    ORIGINAL
    British Military TANK / AFV CREW "Drop" Revolver Holster UNISSUED!
    ORIGINAL
    KOREAN WAR ISSUE, 1952!
    This was issued to
    TANK & OTHER AFVs (Armored Fighting Vehicles) CREW MEMBERS.
    (WW2 version had an adjustable long drop.  Many were modified removing the buckle, sewing to lower set drop length & thigh strap to simplify.  Post WW2 tactical experience saw the military adopt to this moderate low-drop (4" loop) design.
    This
    TAN
    Web Holster for use with .38 Webley, Enfield, S&W or Colt
    revolvers. Each holster has 6 cartridge loops sewn on front as well as a cleaning rod sleeve.
    Very well marked on the rear:
    M.W.&S. Ltd. 1952, C.N./A.A 0661
    with a
    BROAD ARROW
    .  Brass snap web hold down strap.  Overall a EXCELLENT
    & CLEAN EXAMPLE of a RARE HOLSTER
    .
    ORIGINAL CORRECT CLEANING ROD
    INCLUDED. Rod appears to have the proper length, 5.5" rod, 7" total length. (Holster rod compartment is 6" total length.) No markings that I can see. Condition is unissued, EXC.
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