Original Japanese WWII Early War Leather Arisaka Ammunition Pouch German Army Heer - Visible vibrant temper line

- Visible vibrant temper line (hamon) running full length of blade cutting edge

New Made Item: A beautifully made leather bandoleer for three (3) Bren gun magazines was offered to British forces

These included the attack on Taranto in 1940

It is black with white Frauenwerk NJF insignia and German Gothic lettering that reads: NSD

They are both constructed out of a row of interwoven silver and gold bullion strands in the typical Russian braid style in an interlocking weave pattern ending at a pebbled gild metal button

Original Japanese WWII Early War Leather Arisaka Ammunition Pouch German Army Heer - Visible vibrant temper lineOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Japanese Early WWII Ammo pouch for Arisaka Rifles made of top grain leather. These were used up until the introduction of rubberized accouterments circa 1943. The rubberized items were especially more feasible for use in tropical jungle environments, where the heat and humidity would result in the previously issued leather items having a very high attrition rate. These were worn 2 to