Original U.S. Vietnam War / Cold War Era M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment Field Set With Replicated Holster and M67 Frag Grenade MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock was promoted to Lt Col

was promoted to Lt Col and assumed command of the 376th PFAB until the end of the war

The original engineering drawings label the barrel as "tube"

and commissioned 4 July 1944

The barrel Knoxform has the correct V / P / Eagle's head proof marks on the left side

Of note is that the chinstrap is the style that goes fully around the head with a buckle in the rear which were very popular with Aviators

Original U.S. Vietnam War / Cold War Era M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment Field Set With Replicated Holster and M67 Frag Grenade MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock was promoted to Lt ColOriginal Items: Only One Lot Available. This is a fantastic assortment of Vietnam War era into post war era web gear and other field equipment for American troops. All items show signs of heavy use and wear and all appear without damage. Everything appears to be properly marked and the set even includes a replicated M67 frag grenade and 1911 leather holster. Perfect for the reenactor and collector alike! The M67 Fragmentation Grenade is a replicated