Original U.S. WWII Unissued M1 Carbine Ammo Pouch & Canvas Web Sling with Keeper - Both Dated 1943 Vietnam Records indicate that SIG made

Records indicate that SIG made about 4200 of these carbines

which is a leaping white horse on a red shield trimmed in white

The HJ Skimütze Ski Cap was based on the Bergmütze (Mountain Hat) used by Austrian and German Gebirgsjäger (Mountain Troops) during WWI

The dragon's head is highlighted with some bone inlays as well as what look to be glass eyes

When a wagon was not available and a POW fell out along the road

Original U.S. WWII Unissued M1 Carbine Ammo Pouch & Canvas Web Sling with Keeper - Both Dated 1943 Vietnam Records indicate that SIG madeOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a fantastic find! Here we have a great original unissued sling and ammo pouch set for the U. S. WWII M1 Carbine. This was a lightweight, easy to use, . 30 caliber (7. 62 mm) semi automatic carbine that was a standard firearm for the U. S. military during World War II, the Korean War and well into the Vietnam War. Both the sling and ammo pouch show no signs of use. The sling is marked S. M. Co. 1943