Equipment

2720A - No Data Plate (probably never had one as this is a Special Ops Radio(?)), Cap missing from "Squelch" Control knob, Battery Box is clean, Good Used Condition....200.00

2720B - No Data Plate (glue residue where a plate might have been(?)), All Controls are labeled in Vietnamese and English, Battery Box is clean, Good Used Condition....(sold)

Both Radios are from the same SF Veteran

(HT-1 radio shown being operated by a Vietnamese Officer in Sutherland's Book, "1952-1982 Special Forces of the U. S. Army", page 597)

2884A - MX-306A/G Telephone Cable

dated 1988, perfect for the Desert Storm Re-EnActors

( "a roll of WD-1" )

2884A - One Kilometer Roll of WD-1A/TT, dated 1988, stock number 6145-01-155-4257, water damage to opened-box, cardboard box has storage scuffs/etc., New-with-Storage-Marks( NWSM ), UnUsed.....(sold)

2930 - Ho Chi Minh Trail Sensors

Air-dropped Sensors to monitor Personnel and Vehicle movement on the Trail

Sensors were dropped from many types of aircraft: Helicopters to F-4s and etc.

( for reference book see: "NAM" Book, by Page and Pimlott, pages 237/238 )

Extremely poor quality Pictures of some of the parts in stock

2930A - Antenna Adaptor Module, Part Number P34748-002,

Green Plastic Branches (no leaves) with Aluminum Base, approximately 35” Tall,

no date - but believed to be from the 1960-1970s era and the Type used along the "Ho Chi Minh Trail",

Quantity in stock, New-in-Plastic-Bag!

( one "short Antenna in stock.....26" tall )

2930D - Case (Ground Probe) for Antenna (see items #2930A & B),

Case is painted a Camouflage pattern and packed in a White Foil & Clear Plastic Bag. White Foil package is marked: "OCTOBER 1972, MIL B 117 D, TYPE 1, CLASS E, STYLE I" (Stock Number may be NSN 6350-01-257-0149).

White Foil and Plastic Bag have been opened and some paint missing, Quantity in stock, New-with-storage-marks

( see Catalog for more details and pricing )

Insignia for the Sensor Project

click on picture for details

3804 - Older OG Poncho Liner

3804F - no date label, green cloth “use & care” label, 1 x corner-tie has been neatly removed (other 3 ties intact), NEVER WASHED, needs to be cleaned, 6 cigarette burn holes (largest hole is ¾”), minor wear, Used...inquire

( Early Vietnam Era with the center seam )

Burn Holes

RARE

Early-Vietnam "Parachute-Camo" NYLON Poncho Liners

Early style with "square-corners" 3808M(sold) 3808Q(sold) 3808R(sold) 3808S(sold)

3808M - Square Cornered, Label faded (can read: “DSA-1…..”), Large Holes have been repaired, small snags/holes have not been repaired, Excellent Color, Very RARE Liner, Good Display Item, GC+...(sold)

(Probably Dated in 1961-62 Era due to the Square Corners)

3808AA - dated 1964 (DSA-1-6997), repaired, Excellent Color & Label is readable (= unusual), Used.......225.00

3810AB and 3810AP - Vietnam Era Camouflage NYLON Poncho Liners, several in stock, New & Used Condition, Many dates available

( see Catalog for selection and prices )

3842 - USN/USMC Reversible Camouflage Poncho

Hoodless, WWII Poncho

3842G - No Markings, Very Supple, Brown side has some Tan Paint spray along one-side (blends-in with the camo almost), small black stain on Jungle-side (may be from the factory?), New-with-storage-marks........inquire

3844C - Rare Korean War Era Hooded Lightweight Poncho, Dated 30 June 1952, MIL-P-3003 B, Stock NO. 72-P-9780-100, will no longer repell water, good for Static Display Only..............inquire

3849K - Heavyweight Nylon Poncho, dated 1966, 2 short-tears along the edge (rough storage), Excellent for Static Display, UnUsed Condition........inquire

( more available - see Catalog )

WWII Era Raincoats

3908x - sample of Women's Raincoats

For Men's Raincoats, check the Catalog #3922x and etc.

( see Weapons & Sheaths page for Axes, Machetes, and etc. )

4500 - Canteens, Carriers, and etc.

4504D - Cavalry Canteen Set

4504D - Cavalry Khaki Carrier (Dated 3-1918 made by Brauer Bros.) with Leather Strap(still supple), Canteen (no date), and Cup (dated 1918 & inscribed "O L") Cover Unit marked "E 160 1C 9T" & has soiling (never been washed), overall in Good Plus Condition(GC+)........(sold)

Marine Corps Canteens

4507D - WWII USMC Canteen SET

found together - roll-lip cup has been in this cover many years

2nd Pattern, 2nd Design with the "drain" ("filler") hole in bottom of cover and crossed-flaps

4507D - unlined COVER with Cross-Flaps and Drain Hole; "H. R. KLEMM, J.." stamped on bottom of Cover, Stainless Steel CANTEEN dated 1944 by Vollrath, Aluminum CUP dated 1945 by T.A.CU. CO., Used.....(sold)

( also on Marine Gear page )

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4507F - USMC WWII 1st pattern (Glove Snaps) Set

this cover is the 1st Marine Pattern adopted in WWII

Unlined, high mounted M-1910 Hanger, domed-snaps

( see in Grunt Gear Book, page 165 )

4507F - 1st Pattern, 1st Design (see #4508) Cover (unlined) with regular flaps and glove snaps:

Cover washed once, has fair-wear but no holes, Good+ Condition

Canteen dated 1942 by A.G.M. CO., early style black flat-top plastic cap, Good+ Condition

Cup dated 1943 by A.G.M. CO. in Good Condition

Set in Overall Good+ Condition, Used.......(sold)

( also on pages: htm & USMC Gear )

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4508D - 1st Pattern Marine Carrier

Unlined Cover, high mounted M-1910 Hanger, with Lift-a-Dot Flap closures

( Basically an Army cover without the felt lining )

4508D - Lift-a-Dot style, no markings, fraying, ¼” hole between the lift-a-dot studs from wear, good for a “realistic” display or re-enacting, Used.......inquire

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4509L - WWII USMC Canteen Cover

2nd Pattern, 1st Design without the "drain" ("filler") hole in bottom of cover and crossed-flaps

4509L - USMC "Cross-Flap" 1-quart Canteen Cover (carrier), no markings (common), minor snags at the bottom (on side & back), Used......inquire

( ask for "snag" picfile if serious )

4512 - British made 1-quart Canteen Carrier

4512E - Khaki with Khaki Trim, dated 194.(1944?), stamped "British Made" (has the "Broad Arrow 94" UK MOD stamp), left "Lift-the-Dot" Post top is broken (the flap will not stay closed), Good Static Display item, Used....inquire

M-1956 1-Quart Canteen Cover

4517 - Early Glove-Snap covers had a Gray-Felt lining, dates observed: 1960 & 1961

4518 - Later Glove-Snap covers used a Green Synthetic pile lining, dates observed: 1962 - 1968

4517x - sample picture of a 1961 dated carrier with Glove Style Snaps on Flaps,

lined with Gray Felt, comes with 2 ALICE Clips, UnUsed.....inquire

4518x - sample picture of a 1964 dated carrier with Glove Style Snaps on Flaps,

lined with Synthetic Green Pile, comes with 2 ALICE Clips, UnUsed.....inquire

Over 20 New Condition Covers in stock, download the catalog

( several other dates to choose from, see Catalog )

4520 - RVN Era Plastic Canteens, Most Dates available

4520B - Dated 1964, sample of the stock of Vietnam War dated OG Plastic canteens, Used.......inquire

One or two dates I have New Condition Canteens

( most dates available for the Vietnam Era, download the Catalog )

4522M - RVN Era Canteen Cover with Plastic Snaps

Nylon 1-Quart Canteen COVER with Four-Vertical Seams in the Front and Plastic Glove Snaps

4522M - dated 1968, minor usage, original ALICE Clips, Used.......inquire

( more available, see Catalog )

4527 - Experimental Collapsible Canteen COVER

See Stanton's WWII Book, pages: 127 and 179

4527B - Olive Green Canvas Carrier, no data written inside or out, UnUsed......inquire

4527C - OG Cotton Canvas Pouch, no data written inside or out, new-with-storage-marks, UnUsed.....(sold)

( 4527B and C are from the same Government box )

1st & 2nd Patttern Collapsible 2-Quart Canteens

Early to mid-1960, used in Vietnam

4529x - 1st Pattern Collapsible 2-qt Canteen, most dates are prior to 1965

4530x - 2nd Pattern Collapsible 2-qt Canteen, dates start circa 1966

( Carrier and Bladder sold seperately )

( see Catalog for Details, Availibility, & Prices )

4540 - 3rd Pattern Collapsible 2-Quart Canteen

4540x - sample pictrures of the 3rd and final pattern used in Vietnam, dates I have seen are post-1965

Early Carrier(bag) Instruction labels are White, later labels are Green Cloth

Early Shoulder-Straps are similar to the "Narrow" strap shown;

later straps are similar to the current-Issue General Purpose Strap (almost 2" wide)

( Carrier(Bag), Bladder, & Strap sold seperately )

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4540BK - Bag with Narrow Carrying Strap

UnIssued 2-Quart Bag with Strap, dated 1969

4540BK - Bag and Narrow Strap, Dated 1969 (White Label), New With Storage Marks, UnIssued...inquire

( see Catalog for Details, Availibility, & Prices )

5-Quart Collapsible Canteen/Flotation Bladder

4544V. dated 1968, UnUsed.........110.00

( 5-6 more available, see Catalog )

4560 - Vietnamese Plastic Canteen

dated 1960s to early-1970s

4560A - Canteen with Cap & Strap, Used..........50.00

4560B - Canteen with Cap (No Strap), Used........40.00

4560C - Canteen with "M17" Gas Mask Style Cap and Strap, dated 1970, by "NAMYCO", Used.......60.00

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4561 - Vietnamese Canteen

no date

4561A - Canteen with CAP (No Strap), "Star in a Circle", Used......60.00

( I assume this is a Commie canteen with the star? )

4570 - WWI Aluminum 1-quart Canteen

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4570A - WWII Trench Artwork Canteen

4570A - Dated 1918, WWII South Pacific Bringback, at the bottom front is etched: "Michigan, Iohid 44", he was in: "New Caledonia - Maryland - Australia" and was known as the "The Oakland Kid", "Farrell" might have been his name..........inquire

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4570H

4570H - dated 1918, re-capped by the government in WWII

( see Catalog for details and many more 1-quart Canteens )

4574 - M-1942 Black Enamel Canteen

( made with Vertical and Horizontal seams )

4574C

4574H

4574F

4574L.........(sold)

see Catalog for details and pricing

( Very Rare to find this style of canteen in Excellent Condition like 4574F & L )

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4574F - Black/Blue Enamel Canteen

( hard to shoot this surface - canteen has a shiny Black Surface )

4574F - Horizontal Seam, dated 1942, by “REP”, has the Original Flat top Black Cap with Original cork, very-small chip on the horizontal seam (on the side) (ask for picfile),

normal wear around the top/neck (see pictures), stud in cap has rust (normal for this cap - see pic below) (can be removed with NAVAL Jelly), Khaki Carrier dated 1942 (this is the cover it was found in) (no value placed on carrier), 97% Condition, Used........inquire

bad pictur on left - enamel is shiny like other pics

4582 - WWII Era Stainless Steel 1-quart Canteen

4582B dated 1943, by G. P. & F. CO, minor wear on cork, odd Black chain, Excellent Condition, Used.....(sold)

( Many New Condition WWII dated Stainless Steel Canteens available, see Catalog )

4624 - Field Mess Knife

4624H M-1926 Black Handle Field Mess Knife, marked "U. S.", blade stamped "SILCO Stainless", GC.....10.00

( more Knives, Forks, & Spoons available, see Catalog )

4670 - Stainless Steel Canteen Drinking CUP

4670R - dated 1944, by Foley MFG. CO., had a canteen in it, I don't think it was ever used, very-minor storage marks, Used.....(sold)

( exceptionally nice 1944 cup )

( more 4670x style cups available )

4672 - Wire Handle Canteen Drinking Cup

4672x - Sample of Canteen Drinking Cup with Wire Handles

( several early model Flat Handle Cups also in stock )

( see Catalog for stock and pricing )

4798 - First Pattern Cotton M-1956 "H" Suspenders

1st Pattern = open-Belt-Hooks, Front and Back

4798x sample picture of M-1956 "H" Suspenders, 1st Pattern........Inquire

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4798AD - Cotton M56 "H" Suspenders

Rare "Long" length 1st patterns in UnUsed Condition

4798AD - dated August 1960, verdigris on hardware(common), still tied with 2 x white cotton strings, UnUsed...inquire

4798AF - dated August 1960, verdigris on hardware(common), UnUsed.....inquire

sample label for early "H" Suspenders

( see Catalog for details )

4800AL - 2nd Pattern M56 "H" Suspenders

2nd Pattern = open-Belt-Hooks in Front; snap-hooks in Back

Repacked in a Sealed Bag in 1983

4800AL - Regular length, dated 1965, UnUsed........inquire

( Buy 20, or more, and get a larger price break )

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4800AM - M-1956 Cotton "H" Suspenders

4800AM - Long length, dated 1967, Small amount of Verdigris, still tied with White Cotton String, quantity in stock, NWSM, UnUsed.......inquire

( see Catalog for details )

( NWSM = New with storage Marks )

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4800BD - Modified Suspenders

came with a STABO rig, catalog #5264H

4800BD - Long, “DSA 100-….” (date faded from wear), a “removable carrier” has been added that could carry something a little larger than an anglehead flashing, Used....inquire

4803A - Nylon "H" Suspenders

4803A - dated 1968 (DSA 100-68-C-2823), NWSM....inquire

(Modified M-1956 Suspenders made of Nylon and with Extra Snap Hooks on the Front Shoulder Pads. One-Size-Fits-All,

Stock # 8465-935-6830 (work on this Lightweight Nylon Individual Load-Carrying Equipment

started in 1965 and late-1967, first production contracts were let in 1968)

(The quick-release (#5267) “Davis” Equipment (pistol) Belt was part of the new style gear)

(see Stanton's RVN Era Book, pages 143-145)

4808N - Nylon "Y" Suspenders

4808N - dated 1983, Still tied with cotton string and Tags, (50 pairs in stock), New.........inquire

4812 - WWII to Vietnam Era Duffle BAGs

4812. - sample picture of a Type 1, one-strap Duffel BAG

( several WWII era D-Bags available see Catalog )

4814 - Type II, two shoulder-strap Duffel BAG

4814A - Nylon Duffel Bag, dated 1987 (DLA100-87-C-4013), still folded, Quantity in stock, NEW........35.00

4820 - Barracks Bag ( aka "laundry bag")

4822 - Waterproof Bag

4820B - Dated 1988, 2nd Quality (factory BLEMS), UnIssued..(quantity)....14.00

(BLEMs = blemish in weave, double-stamped "U.S.", and etc.)

4822B, C, or D - dated 1980, UnIssued......15.00

( approximate size 25" x 33" )

4830 - M38 Cotton Canvas Dispatch(Map) Case

4831 - M-1938 Cotton Shoulder Strap for Map Case

4830K - dated 1943, Khaki shade, later style with 2 x “d-rings” at the top in the back, the “U. S.” has been stamped upside-down on the flap, hard-insert removed (removing the hard-insert adds one more compartment), no shoulder strap, no Acetate Insert, stamped "J.Q.M.D.", minor stain inside, Used......inquire

4831B - Khaki (older dark-Brown shade), small stain (looks like tar = possible removal?), minor rust on metal slide, very-minor wear, Excellent Condition.......(sold)

( other #4830x Map Cases may be in Stock, see Catalog )

4832 - M1938 Khaki Cotton Canvas Dispatch Case

4832A - dated 1941, made by Boyt, last-4 on back, minor stains, EC......(sold)

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4832B - dated 1941 by Boyt, Khaki shade, early style with 3 x "d-rings" on back, comes with 2 x mounting straps on back, no Acetate Insert, Last-4 on inside of Flap, small hole on the Flap(see below), minor staining, Used......(sold)

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4832D - dated 1941, Khaki shade, early style with 3 x "d-rings' on the back, made by Meese Inc., NO shoulder, or “short”, straps, No Acetate Insert, minor fraying on back (at the bottom) where it was mounted against other gear, Used.....95.00

( use a #4831 for the long-shoulder strap - see above )

4842 - B-4B Flyer's Clothing BAG

( made of water-repellant type material similar to the M-16 Magazine pouch used by APs in Vietnam )

4842B - dated 1969, minor wear, 1 x hanger, named on outside name-tape, Used......(sold)

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click on picture for the small 4843x MB-1 Flight Bag

4846x - sample of M-1942 OD Jungle Pack

4850 - M1936 Musette Bag

4850P - British Made M-1936 Khaki Musette Bag with GP Strap, dated 1943, soiling on bottom, Used......inquire

(picture of bottom available......1st UK made M-1936 I have had in years)

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4850R - Khaki shade, dated 1943, last-four inside, minor stains and wear, EC......(sold)

(right picture should be a Khaki shade - poor picfile)

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One of the BEST M-1936 Musette Bags available

4850V - Khaki, dated 1942 Musette Bag, minor rust on snap-hooks, faint stain on the back(can you see it in right picture?), New-with-Storage-Marks, UnUsed.......(sold)

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4850AA - dated 1938, named to an Officer

Oldest Musette I have owned

4850AA - Khaki, dated 1938, data label reads: “U. S. JEFF. Q.M.D. 1938”, “D-Ring” GP is probably dated 1942, Officer’s SN, last name, 3 x initials, APO #, 3-4 stencils and markings denoting type of unit and/or etc., Used...inquire

4852 & 4854 - M-1936 General Purpose Straps

Shoulder Straps for #4850s and etc.

4852C - Khaki, dated 1942, by WW Stanley CO., Initials on end, Used.....48.00

4852E - Khaki, dated 1942, by EXCEL, Used.......(sold)

4852F - Khaki, dated 1942, by EXCEL, last-4 neatly stamped inside & back, Used.....(sold)

4852G - Khaki, dated 1941, rust color stains, Used....47.00

4852K - Khaki, dated 1943, by Prospect LTHR. GDS. CO. Inc. - 1, New-with-Storage-Marks, UnUsed.....75.00

( see CloseUp below )

4854M - Olive Drab, longer than a #4852, no markings, Used......40.00

4852K

4852K - Khaki, dated 1943, by Prospect LTHR. GDS. CO. Inc. - 1, New-with-Storage-Marks, UnUsed.....75.00

( see replacement GP Strap below )

4856 - M1944 General Purpose (GP) Strap

( Replaced #4852 GP Straps, shown above )

4856x - sample pictures of GP straps, Verdigris on hardware is very common,

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4856 - UnUsual M-1944 GP Straps

4856F - OG, dated 1945, UnCommon GP Strap, made from HBT cotton material which has been sewn laterally (8 rows of stitching), by Ackerman Canvas, stamped "U.S.", UnUsed.....(sold)

4856G - OG, Dated 1945, Unusual: Made from HBT Fatigue Material which has been sewn laterally (8 rows of stitching), by Ackerman Canvas, stamped "U.S.", UnUsed.....(sold)

4856V - OG, dated 1944, the date “44” & “HARIAN” (maker) are marked with an ink pen, never seen one marked this way, the “US” may also be marked with a pen, snap-hooks are painted black - not “blackened” like the standard strap, material is a very-tight weave, very unique GP Strap, I wonder if this one was made in England or other parts of the Commonwealth, UnUsed.....(sold)

( see Catalog for more Straps and Bags )

4862 - Lightweight Jungle Rucksack and Parts

Early Style New-in-the-Plastic-Bag Frame Later Style

(No Middle Horizontal Back Strap) (uses 3 Horz. Back Straps) (uses 3 Horz. Back Straps)

( see Catalog for more Rucks and parts )

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4862FT Early-Style Lightweight (LtWt) Jungle Rucksack Frame with Straps, wear spot on frame (see right picfile), minor wear on straps, this style of frame has no "Middle" Horizontal Backstrap, was probably made before 1968(?), rig was found together, Excellent Condition, Used....(sold)

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"Middle" Horizontal Strap - Not used on the older LTWT Ruck Frame

4862x - "Middle" Horizontal Strap for the later model LtWt Jungle Ruck Frame, Extremely Hard to find

( Inquire for Availability and Price )

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4862A - LTWT Ruck Manual

First manual I have seen; shows the Rifle Strap Pocket(4862DA) being used

4862A - TC 10-8, 36 page Manual for the LTWT Rucksack, dated February 1967, Excellent Condition, Used.....inquire

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4862D - 2-piece Vertical Side-Cargo Strap, Used.......Inquire for Availability and Price

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4862G - Lower Horizontal Strap (Kidney Band), Inquire for Availability and Price

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4862x - Sample RVN Era Lightweight (LtWt) Jungle Rucksack Bag

4862x - Sample pair of Shoulder Straps for the LtWt Jungle Ruck

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4862CA - Lightweight Pack Shelf

Used to carry: PRC Radios, Water Cans, or etc.

( I saw a Riverine 11B carrying his personal TransOceanic on the Pack Shelf in the upper-position )

Upper-Position

4862CA - Pack Shelf, dated 1966, Olive Green, (even with being packed in a plastic bag at the factory-all shelves will have minor storage-marks), New-in-Plastic-Package, UnUsed.......25.00

lower position

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4862DA - Rifle Butt Pocket and Strap Assembly

4862DA - Nylon Strap Pocket with Wire Hanger, used to secure a Rifle (M-14 or M-16) to the Rucksack, dated 1966 (DSA100-4835), marked "Rifle Butt Pocket and Strap Assembly", still rolled-up and tied with the Government's blue ribbon, UnUsed.....(each).......25.00

( discount available if purchased in quantity ----- ask! )

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4862FW & FX - early-style Frames

without lower Horizontal Back Strap brackets

4862FW - Older style FRAME (this frame uses only ONE Horizontal Backstrap), Re-sprayed by the Military, part of an old store tag on top bar, very minor paint wear, lays flat and is tight, shows minor wear, Used...inquire

4862FX - Older style FRAME (this frame uses only ONE Horizontal Backstrap), Possibly re-painted by the Military(?), part of an old store tag on top bar, minor paint wear, almost lays flat and is tight, shows minor wear, Used...inquire

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4862FY & FZ - early-style Frames

without lower Horizontal Back Strap hardware

4862FY - Older style FRAME (this frame uses only ONE Horizontal Backstrap), Paint looks original, minor paint wear, almost lays flat and is tight, not much wear, Used...inquire

4862FZ - Older style FRAME (this frame uses only ONE Horizontal Backstrap), Paint may be original, minor paint wear, almost lays flat, center bar moves(not much), shows wear, Used...inquire

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4862GA - "Ft. Bragg", with Sleeping Roll Carrier and Belly Band

4862GA - Complete Rucksack, dated 1971, I don’t think the Cargo Straps were ever used, less than normal amount of scratches on frame, “FORT BRAGG WOU317” stamped below the U.S. on the flap (see pic below), Not much usage, even has the Sleeping Roll Carrier and late style Belly Band, Used...inquire

( Includes: Frame, Bag, 3 Vertical Cargo Straps, Horizontal Backstraps, Shoulder Straps, Kidney Band, Belly Band, and Sleeping Roll Carrier )

Sleeping Roll Carrier and late style Belly Band

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(see Catalog for these and other LtWt Parts or Complete Rucksacks)

( New Frames, Bags, and other parts available )

4863 - SF/SOG Rucksack

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4863A Canvas Rucksack, small Open-top compartment next to your back, 3 Exterior Pockets, 2 Tie-Strings at Bottom, Small Cotton Label inside with "INSPECTED" & other Characters, High-Quality Hardware, Ends of straps are shellacked, Main Compartment Drawstring missing, EC+........(Sold)

I saw a similar "INSPECTION" tag in a piece of Tigerstripe Fatigues years ago

( another source tells me he has seen similar Hang-Labels in Tiger Stripe Items )

Information from a Veteran ( 060213 ):

".....issued and worn by the SF and the CIDG in the late 60s and were made in Okinawa.

I started using the rucksack on my second patrol after using the tube version.

It rode better on my back and because we were on 3-day patrols , I didn’t carry much....."

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Special Forces(SF)

Surveillance and Observation Group(SOG)

unmarked Rucksack

4863B - Sage Green Canvas Rucksack with OG Trim & Straps, circa 1968-69, Canvas has the “anti-fungal” treatment like JEEP tops/WWII Pacific bound canvas gear,

NO labels or stamps (looks ready for cross-border operations(?), Shoulder Straps are not padded, Small Open-top compartment next to your back,

3 Exterior Pockets (2 x side pockets are smaller than the rear pocket), Not designed for a Frame, 2 Tie-Strings at Bottom, on Backside of Pack (possibly to use as a “belly-band”(?), High-Quality Hardware, no metal tips on straps, Main Compartment Drawstring is a braided-plastic string, Problably never issued, UnUsed......(Sold)