U.S. WWII M1 Carbine Short Hip Holster German Machine Guns this was updated in 1847

this was updated in 1847 to a percussion side lock system

good judgment and rapid decision

Based on an 1869 Westley Richards patented design

In accordance with MOD requirements at the time

The carrying bands have an excellent pattern of overlapping oak leaves and acorns

U.S. WWII M1 Carbine Short Hip Holster German Machine Guns this was updated in 1847New Made Item: This is a high quality reproduction of the extremely rare experimental U. S. WWII M1 Carbine short hip holster. The short holster was specifically designed for troops that could not be encumbered by carry a rifle over the shoulder with a sling or in their hands. The ingenious short holster allowed the user to have both hands free by allowing the M1936 pistol belt to slide between the scabbard and the canvas heavy hip pad so the soldier