Cavalry Bandoleer (1921)

Saturday May 1st, 2021 admin

Also known as “M-1912 Cavalry Bandoleer” among militaria collectors. Six pockets for Springfield rifle clip, three small horizon pockets for pistol or revolver ammunition. QMC JEFF 1921.   Stock Number Reference: Bandoleer, Cavalry (no available stock number)

M-1941 Mounted Canteen Cover

Friday October 7th, 2016 admin

The M-1941 Mounted Canteen Cover was authorized for issue on the scale of one per man in following units: all mounted troops, dismounted cavalry, howitzer sections, infantry cannon companies, 105mm self-propelled gun units, and enlisted ranks in Armored Command, The dismounted cover was issued to all other units and individuals. […]

M1912 Cavalry Ration Bags

Wednesday May 18th, 2016 admin

The M1912 Ration Bags were part of the failed experimental 1912 Cavalry Equipment. Consisting of two bags, they were used to carry rations for the cavalryman. The two bags laced together and could be worn on the back with the two front straps attached to the cartridge belt. Though the […]