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U.S ARMY MARINE CORPS M1956 AMMO MAGAZINE POUCH VIETNAM ERA 1950'S - 1970'S

$ 10.54

Availability: 24 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Grenade Straps: One on each side with snap closure straps
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Type: Small Arms Ammunition Pouch
  • Era: Late 1950"s - Vietnam 1960"s - 1970's
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Model: M-1956 (Model 1956)
  • Color: OD Green (Shade 7)
  • Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Belt keepers: Two Alice Clips
  • Modified Item: No
  • Suspender strap with hook: For weight Transfer
  • More descriptions: See below
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Closure: Metal eyelet with cloth tab
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Material: Heavy Cotton Canvas
  • Universal Ammo Pouch: Various Clips (See below)
  • Condition: Used in good condition with some wear on top corners. Alice belt clips and suspender clip are in good condition and work as they should. Grenade holders snaps on side of pouch are in good condition and front closure is in good condition with no issues. Nice vintage ammo pouches. See pictures
  • Cond: Used in good condition

    Description

    U.S ARMY MARINE CORPS MODEL 1956 (M1956) UNIVERSAL AMMO MAGAZINE POUCH. POUCHES WERE USED FROM THE LATE 1950'S INTO THE 1960'S VIETNAM ERA FOR VARIOUS CLIPS AND AMMO. THEY ARE CAPABLE TO CARRY 8 M1 GARAND 8 ROUND CLIPS. 2 M14 20 ROUND CLIPS. 2 BAR 20 ROUND CLIPS. 4 M1 OR M2 CARBINE 30 ROUND CLIPS. 3 M16 20 ROUND CLIPS. ALTHOUGH THEY DID MODIFY THE POUCHES LATER ON TO ACCOMMODATE THE M16 20 ROUND CLIPS DUE TO THE CLIPS BEING A LITTLE SHORT FOR THE POUCH. G.I'S IMPROVISED THIS BY PUTTING A SOCK OR BANDANNA IN THE BOTTOM OF THE POUCH. POUCH IS MADE OF HEAVY DUTY CANVAS COTTON MATERIAL. OD GREEN IN COLOR. TWO ALICE BELT KEEPERS ON BACK FOR THE PISTOL COMBAT BELTS. ONE SUSPENDER STRAP WITH HOOK FOR LOAD TRANSFER. FRONT CLOSURE METAL EYELET WITH CLOTH TAB. TWO GRENADE CARRIERS ON SIDE ONE ON EACH SIDE WITH SNAP CLOSURE. ONE DRAINAGE GROMMET ON BOTTOM. POUCHES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO HOLES OR RIPS. SEE PICTURES.