China, People’s Republic. A Type 56 Assault Rifle Ammunition Chest Pouch, C. 1975 Hold A Uniform removed Krim Shield

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China, People’s Republic. A Type 56 Assault Rifle Ammunition Chest Pouch, C. 1975 Hold A Uniform removed Krim ShieldAn extremely well preserved Chinese Type 56 assault rifle ammunition chest pouch. Constructed of olive drab canvas, it consists of three large central cells, each closing with a loop and wooden knob, accommodating a full ammunition clip. The cells are flanked on each side by two smaller cells, each closing with an identical knob. The reverse features crossing canvas straps for frontal shoulder suspension. A black ink mark on the reverse indicates that