Original U.S. WWII M1 Experimental Carbine Short Hip Holster Case - dated 1943 Category_Receiver The blue leather blade buffer

The blue leather blade buffer is present and in very good condition

which would make the embossed texture on the leather faint

and numbers C / 349 on the bolt components and above the chamber on the receiver

namely the American-British Laboratory Division 15 (ABL-15) located at Great Malvern

In the following months

Original U.S. WWII M1 Experimental Carbine Short Hip Holster Case - dated 1943 Category_Receiver The blue leather blade bufferOriginal Item: Only one available. These are quite rare! This is an very good condition unissued example of the extremely rare experimental U. S. WWII M1 Carbine short hip holster. The short holster was specifically designed for troops that could not be encumbered by carrying a rifle over the shoulder with a sling or in their hands. The ingenious short holster allowed the user to have both hands free by allowing the M1936 pistol belt to slide between