Original U.S. WWII 1944 Dated M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger Kress OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT Its construction from inferior chrome-molybdenum

Its construction from inferior chrome-molybdenum steel limited its ability to protect the wearer from gunfire or shrapnel

in conjunction with a breechblock-mounted plate capable of slight rearward movement when under pressure

they had two features not shared by others in the line: a smoother riding suspension system and an interior heater

which differed in shape of certain parts

A Vickers Gun display is not complete without a traditional fabric and brass ammunition belt

Original U.S. WWII 1944 Dated M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger Kress OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT Its construction from inferior chrome-molybdenumOriginal Item: Only One Available. Very nice original WW2 issue 1944 dated 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 M3's