British Canteen with M-1903 Leather Carrier: WWII Issue Hand Select:Yes In the summer of 1941

In the summer of 1941 AH’s NSDAP War Machine invaded the Soviet Union driving everything before them

and the large projecting lugs for the obsolete armor shield were eliminated

The great success of the P-1871 Martini Henry Short Lever Rifle had only been marred by the occasional difficulty experienced with the ejection of the spent cartridge from powder residue fouling the chamber

Original Item: During the Second World War

British Canteen with M-1903 Leather Carrier: WWII Issue Hand Select:Yes In the summer of 1941Original Item: The great pressure for military supplies in early WWII prompted the British Army to issue standard Water Bottles in pattern 1903 skeletal leather carriers. Just discovered, a small supply of these rare leather carriers complete with WWII water bottle.