Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger-Kress Category_MG 34 Mounts Box contains additional parts along

Box contains additional parts along with paper instruction label mounted to the internal in the lid

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This example was definitely never mounted to a uniform before being put into storage

being standardized for service in July 1943

and just a bit of oxidation in places

Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger-Kress Category_MG 34 Mounts Box contains additional parts alongOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful unissued 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