Original U.S. WWII 1944 dated M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger-Kress Original Antique Guns born in Bremen

born in Bremen

and is of the "notched" (Yahaza) type

because one time he was in his hole when the grenade entered and duly exploded

which shows some oxidation

Original U.S. WWII 1944 dated M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger-Kress Original Antique Guns born in BremenOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WWII issue M3 leather shoulder holster for the Colt M1911 . 45 pistol. Adopted in 1942, this holster was standard issue for aircraft and tank crews, and was often used by officers who preferred it to the hip holster. In combat areas, all sorts of troops found ways to "acquire" handguns and the regulations as to who was and wasn't permitted to carry them were rarely enforced. Original M3's were