British M.T. Web Ammunition Pouch: WW2 British Documents & Books The former was for officers

The former was for officers and the latter for troops

Introduced in WW1 it was not only deadly but perhaps the most terrifying weapon ever used

East Germany was required by the Soviets to dispense with the old helmet design for political reasons

By Graham Priest: First published in 1986

British M.T. Web Ammunition Pouch: WW2 British Documents & Books The former was for officersOriginal Item: These were used by Motorized Transport (M. T.) personnel during WWII. Without getting in the way whilst driving, these pouches were designed to hang from the waist belt, and could contain Sten gun Magazines or standard rifle ammunition. Most unusual, as many of these size pouches were traditionally worn high on the chest in conjunction with the ? over the shoulder? cross straps. Good to Very good Condition. Dates and Markings Vary.