Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand Rifle Sling with Flat Buckle Hand Select:Yes with some wear from past

with some wear from past oxidation before the refinish:

the side loading gate mechanism was slow and cumbersome to reload in combat compared to the clip loaded Spanish Mausers the Krag was up against

All items still retain their original tags as well as Marken’s named either stamped or written on the tags

or gold or ivory

commander of the 16th Panzer Grenadier Division

Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand Rifle Sling with Flat Buckle Hand Select:Yes with some wear from pastOriginal Items. Very Few Available. These are service worn examples of canvas rifle slings for the M1 Garand Rifle, which saw heavy use during World War II. Including the buckles, they measure roughly 40. These feature flat buckles and a circular dimple in the end cap, indicating that they are definitely WWII production. The slings are all in different conditions with some suffering from rusting on the buckles and staining on the sling. Some have