ORIGINAL VIETNAM ERA M1956 FIRST AID/COMPASS CASE for Sale

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ORIGINAL VIETNAM ERA M1956 FIRST AID/COMPASS CASE For Sale

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ORIGINAL VIETNAM ERA M1956 FIRST AID/COMPASS CASE:
$8.50

YOU ARE PURCHASING AN:
ORIGINAL OD GREEN 2ND PATTERN M1956 FIRST AID/COMPASS POUCH. THIS STYLE COMPASS POUCH WAS USED FOR CARRYING EITHER A FIELD DRESSING OR A TRITIUM LENSATIC MARCHING COMPASS.THIS POUCH IS A COMPONENT OF THE ILCE SYSTEM----INDIVIDUAL LOAD CARRYING EQUIPMENT, M1956. M1956 POUCHES WERE USED DURING THE VIETNAM WAR AND WERE STANDARD ISSUE DURING THE 1960\'S TO THE U.S. ARMY.
THIS SECOND PATTERN M1956 POUCH IMPROVED UPON THE ORIGINAL DESIGN WITH THE ADDITION OF A DRAIN HOLE AND A STITCHED REINFORCEMENT EDGING SEWN DOWN THE SIDES OF THE POUCH.
IT IS CONSTRUCTED OF HEAVY CANVAS MATERIAL TO PROVIDE EXTRA PROTECTION AND DURABILITY. IT HAS A SNAP FASTENER FRONT CLOSURE AND A SINGLE SLIDE KEEPER ON THE BACK THAT WOULD ATTACH TO EITHER THE M1956 COTTON PISTOL BELT OR THE WEB KEEPER ON TOP OF THE PADDED PORTION OF THE M1956 SUSPENDERS.
UNFORTUNATELY THE SPECIFICATION INFORMATION THAT WAS STAMPED ON THE INSIDE POUCH FLAP IS NO LONGER LEGIBLE. ORIGINALLY THE FLAP WAS STAMPED WITH THE CONTRACT NUMBER, THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER AND THAT THIS ITEM IS A FIELD DRESSING CASE (AS WELL AS ALSO BEING AN UNMOUNTED MAGNETIC COMPASS CASE). OVER TIME THIS SPECIFICATION INFO. PRINT HAS FADED AWAY.THIS POUCH HAS SEEN A DECENT AMOUNT OF FIELD WEAR BUT IS STILL IN FAIR USED CONDITION WITH NO RIPS OR TEARS. ITS STITCHING IS TIGHT AND ITS SNAP FASTENER CLOSES PROPERLY. THE POUCH COMES WITH A SLIDE KEEPER ON THE BACK.NOTE:ON MULTIPLE QUANTITY LISTINGS THE ITEM IN THE PHOTO IS A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF THE INVENTORY THAT IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE. THE ONE SHOWN MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE ACTUAL ONE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE.WEIGHT: 4 OZ.

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