Original U.S. WWII M1 Experimental Carbine Short Hip Holster Case by Lub. Prod. Co - dated 1943 Martini-Henry Rifle Also included is a photo

Also included is a photo and scrap album of the sailor to whom the belt is named

As used by the 10th Mountain Division in World War Two this is an excellent condition set of WW2 snowshoes manufactured by C

with brass butt plate

The left side of the receiver on this fine example is clearly marked with Châtellerault

Additional marks of interest include inspectors' and proof marks around the breech end of the barrel: a capital I on top

Original U.S. WWII M1 Experimental Carbine Short Hip Holster Case by Lub. Prod. Co - dated 1943 Martini-Henry Rifle Also included is a photoOriginal Item: Only one available. These are quite rare! This is an excellent 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 carry 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 the scabbard