U.S. Military Police (MP) Black Leather Double .45 Pistol Magazine Pouch Hand Select:No these are brown Leather Rifle

these are brown Leather Rifle Slings originally introduced at the end of the 19th century and issued up until the early years of WWII when webbing superseded them

Another peculiarity of the design is that the spent cases were reinserted in the strip as each round was fired

but each helmet still retains its connecting cable for the vehicle console

There is always a possibility that some of these cans were WW2 manufactured and the Markings are concealed under the desert postwar paint (no guarantees) we just didn

the Quartermaster Corps assumed responsibility for the soldiers' individual equipment including canteen cups

U.S. Military Police (MP) Black Leather Double .45 Pistol Magazine Pouch Hand Select:No these are brown Leather RifleOriginal Item: Manufactured just after WW2 these are the quality black leather (or Brown Leather stained black) Military Police magazine belt pouches each designed to carry TWO . 45 Cal. Pistol Magazines. Most still show "U. S." on rear of large belt loop together with Maker's Markings and dates. Limited quantity. Good Very Good original condition.