Original U.S. WWII Garand and Springfield M1923 Ammunition Belt - Dated 1945 French & Indian War and lanyard ring are steel

and lanyard ring are steel

This solid specimen shows minor corrosion

• Standard issue wool tunic in Size 39L

usually only encountered in museums like the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC

Original U.S. WWII Garand and Springfield M1923 Ammunition Belt - Dated 1945 French & Indian War and lanyard ring are steelOriginal Item: One only. This is a 1945 dated original US Army issue OD Green canvas 10 Pocket ammunition belt for use with both Springfield and Garand Rifles. Officially designated the "Belt, Cartridge, Cal . 30, Dismounted, M 1923", it was originally adopted when stocks of the M 1910 belt were exhausted after World War I. The belt was designed as part of the infantryman's load carrying system, anchoring the M 1910 haversack and later the M 1928