Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger Kress - Dated 1944 Scottish Militaria Despite the well-intentioned initiative

Despite the well-intentioned initiative

placing 94 of 132 sticks on or close to the drop zone

the regiment assigned one battalion to each of the brigade's two regiments as accompanying artillery

Very good-excellent condition

no doubt in the Burma Jungle

Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger Kress - Dated 1944 Scottish Militaria Despite the well-intentioned initiativeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Very nice original WW2 issue leather shoulder holster for the Colt M1911 . 45 pistol. Adopted in 1942, this holster was standard issue for aircraft and tank crews, and was often used by officers who preferred it to the hip holster. In combat areas, all sorts of troops found ways to "acquire" handguns and the regulations as to who was and wasn't permitted to carry them were rarely enforced. Original M3's were made in