Original U.S. WWII USMC 1943 M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by BOYT Japanese Army If you've been looking for

If you've been looking for a fabulous set to display

The raised leaf had graduations from 200 to 1400 yards

There is also a very nice "temple stamp" in the upper right hand corner

These were only produced for about 6 years ending in late 1879

The lever controls the position of the safety bar

Original U.S. WWII USMC 1943 M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by BOYT Japanese Army If you've been looking forOriginal Item: Only One Available. Very nice original WW2 issue leather shoulder holster for the Colt M1911 . 45 pistol. Adopted in 1942, this holster was standard issue for aircraft and tank crews, and was often used by officers who preferred it to the hip holster. In combat areas, all sorts of troops found ways to "acquire" handguns and the regulations as to who was and wasn't permitted to carry them were rarely enforced. Original M3's were made in