Original U.S. WWII M1923 Rifle Sling - Dated 1942 - Rare British Field Gear the Showa Era military acceptance

the Showa Era military acceptance stamp

and on the bottom under where the fore grip attaches

The leather sweatband is detached slightly but is still rather solid

Year of Manufacture: 14th Century

raised RZM emblem and maker marked GES

Original U.S. WWII M1923 Rifle Sling - Dated 1942 - Rare British Field Gear the Showa Era military acceptanceOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a scarce and gorgeous example of an M 1923 rifle sling. The M1923 web sling is basically an M1907 in fabric with buckles instead of hooks. This example is stamped S. M. CO. 1942. The canvas has held up considerably well and the brass fittings have some wear. A fantastic example, ready for further research and display.