Original U.S. WWII Service Used M1 Carbine Rifle Canvas Carry Case by Shane Mfg. Co. - Dated 1944 MG 34 Mounts part of the effort to

part of the effort to seal off the retreat of Japanese commander General Yamashita

and the paint only shows minor wear

See the fabulous book "Deutsche Soldaten" page 213

The front of the canteen is marked 1 N

however like many zinc badges we see

Original U.S. WWII Service Used M1 Carbine Rifle Canvas Carry Case by Shane Mfg. Co. - Dated 1944 MG 34 Mounts part of the effort toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of a WWII Issue Carry Case for the M1 Carbine, officially known as the "United States Carbine, Caliber . 30, M1." This case was intended for transporting the rifle easily when in non combat areas, keeping it free from dirt and wear. This example is marked under the top flap: SHANE MFG. CO. 1944, and is made of OD Green #7 Canvas, which has just a bit of storage wear as well as