March 24, 2022
Original WWII Era US Army/USMC M1907 Leather Sling for the M1 Garand, M1903 Springfield or M1917 Enfield Rifle – Nice Condition. Up for sale is an Original WWII Era US Army/USMC M1907 Leather Sling. There are no visible markings or dates. This sling has the correct WWII Steel hooks. There are areas of pitting on the steel hooks, see photo. The sling is used, see photo’s for condition. The sling has both leather keepers. The leather is starting to stiffen but is still pliable. There are some surface cracks and wrinkling of the leather, please see photos. The short strap has some weak areas. The leather has darkened due to age. The stitching is all tight and intact. It should NOT be used to carry any rifle. This is an Original WWII era Sling and would look good on a WWII era rifle. NOTE: this is a collectible item, suitable for a correct historic display. It is NOT recommended for actual use. This is the sling that was commonly used on the M1917 Enfield, the M1 Garand, the M1903 Springfield, the M1903A3 Springfield and the M1941 Johnson Rifles. Check out my other items. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Field Gear, Equipment”. The seller is “koolstuff1958″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Weapon 2: M1903 or M1903A3 Springfield Rifle
- Branch of Service: US Army
- Region of Origin: United States
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
- Featured Refinements: WW II US Army Field Gear
- Country: United States
- Time Period: WWII 1939-1945
- Item: M1907 Leather Rifle Sling
- Weapon 1: M1 Garand Rifle
March 22, 2022
Original WWI Era US Army/USMC M1907 Leather Sling for the M1903 Springfield or M1917 Enfield Rifle – Dated 1918 – Very Nice Condition. Up for sale is an Original WWI Era US Army/USMC M1907 Leather Sling. There are very faint markings on the sling with what looks like a 1918 date, see photo. This sling has the correct WWI Blackened Brass hooks. Still retains some of the original blackening on the brass hooks. The sling is used, see photo’s for condition. The sling has both leather keepers. The leather is soft and supple, not stiff. No rips or tears in the leather. There are some minor surface cracks and wrinkling of the leather, please see photos. The leather has darkened with age, but still retains much of that rich russet brown color. The stitching is all tight and intact. This is an Original Functional WWI era Sling and would look great on a WWI era rifle. NOTE: this is a collectible item, suitable for a correct historic display. It is NOT recommended for actual use. This is the sling that was commonly used on the M1917 Enfield, the M1 Garand, the M1903 Springfield, the M1903A3 Springfield and the M1941 Johnson Rifles. Check out my other items. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Personal, Field Gear”. The seller is “koolstuff1958″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Region of Origin: United States
- Weapon: M1903 Springfield or M1 Garand Rifle
- Branch of Service: US Army
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Country: United States
- Time Period: WWI 1914-1918
- Manufacturer: Unknown
- Item: M1907 Leather Rifle Sling
- Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
January 27, 2022
Original WWI Era US Army M1907 Leather Sling for the M1903 Springfield or M1917 Enfield Rifle – Dated 1918 – Excellent Condition. Up for sale is an Original WWI Era US Army M1907 Leather Sling. The sling has the Chicago Belting Co. Logo and is dated 1918. This sling has the correct WWI Blackened Brass hooks. Still retains some of the original blackening on the brass hooks. The sling is used, see photo’s for condition. The sling has both leather keepers. The leather is soft and supple, very pliable. No rips or tears in the leather. No deep cracking in the leather, no wrinkling, please see photos. The leather has still has that rich russet brown color. The stitching is all tight and intact. This is an Original Functional WWI era Sling and would look great on a WWI era rifle. It is not often that you find an Original M1905 sling from the WWI period in Excellent Condition, like this. NOTE: this is a collectible item, suitable for a correct historic display. It is NOT recommended for actual use. This is the sling that was commonly used on the M1917 Enfield, the M1 Garand, the M1903 Springfield, the M1903A3 Springfield and the M1941 Johnson Rifles. Check out my other items. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Personal, Field Gear”. The seller is “koolstuff1958″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Region of Origin: United States
- Weapon: M1903 Springfield or M1 Garand Rifle
- Branch of Service: US Army
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Country: United States
- Time Period: WWI 1914-1918
- Manufacturer: Unknown
- Item: M1907 Leather Rifle Sling
- Conflict: WW I (1914-18)