April 22, 2019
The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) was developed for the US Army late in WW1, and proved its effectiveness in the climactic battle of the Argonne Forest. With a few improvements during the interwar period, the BAR soldiered on into WW2, and was heavily used by Marines in the Pacific. A specially designed leather sling was issued to BAR gunners during WW2, which was longer and featured three hooks as opposed to the two on the standard M-1907 rifle sling. This US Army USMC Marine WW2 HICKOK 3 PRONG LEATHER BAR SLING is in excellent condition, with some light scattered drying, darkening, and surface cracking, and with some light scattered age wear evident (ALL pictured). Otherwise, the sling is in excellent shape, with no other damage to the elegant brown leather construction. Most interestingly, it boasts the classic three “gun metal gray” finished metal sizing “claws”, sports a matching metal central hinge, and is stamped at one interior end with its maker and date, “HICKOK / 1943″. It features both of the original brown leather adjusting slides, and is a beautiful example of a very rare, original. US Army USMC Marine WW2 HICKOK 3 PRONG LEATHER BAR SLING. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “US Army USMC Marine WW2 HICKOK 3 PRONG LEATHER BAR SLING EXC 1943 Rifle Carrier” is in sale since Monday, April 22, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Field Gear, Equipment”. The seller is “abramsantiques” and is located in Claremont, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
If you have a Henry rifle that you cherish and don’t want to drill into the stock but need a sling, well this is for you! These are made by hand with pure Old World Craftsmanship! Made in the USA. These are made of soft saddle leather. Very nice and flexible, will give you many years of service. 1 1/4 wide and 48 long. Available in 1 , 1 1/2″, 2″ and 3/4 see other auctions. Includes 2 Chicago screws and 2 leather loops. Pick your color hardware, blue, brass or chrome. If you don’t message the color hardware you want we will send brass hardware. The rivets are counter sunk and a felt pad is put over them to ensure your stock doesn’t get scratched. This is not your typical store bought sling! This is a Custom Made sling. This sling does not require sling swivels or studs for installation, but you can use a sling keeper/swivel on the barrel end if needed. The Custom Bayou Gun Sling! Also available in Black and Chestnut. If you are looking for 3/4″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″ slings, check out my other auctions because they are available now. (some older military rifles used a 3/4 sling) Also great for 22 cal rifles. We have some slings that can go up to 88 long if needed. Thanks for looking and keep those rounds flying down range! Google bayougunsling for more info on The Bayou Gun Sling! Check out some of my feedback from my customers. (this is actual feedback) and there’s more everyday! The way it should be done!! He is amazing, great communication, great prices! Good heavy duty sling. Sling looks great on my Henry rifle…. I love this sling! Perfect for my Henry no drilling needed for sling mounts A+++. Well I might ask you a few so I can make The Bayou Gun Sling better. The item “1 1/4 Wide Leather NO DRILL Rifle Sling For Henry Rifles. Brown Leather” is in sale since Saturday, January 12, 2019. This item is in the category “Sporting Goods\Hunting\Gun Parts\Rifle”. The seller is “snujac” and is located in Mantachie, Mississippi. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Non-Domestic Product: No
- Custom Bundle: No
- Modified Item: No
- For Gun Make: Henry Repeating Arms
- Bundle Listing: No
