U.S. Springfield Rifle WWI 1907 Pattern Leather Sling with Brass Fittings Category_Brunswick Guns jointly by the BRITISH RED

jointly by the BRITISH RED CROSS and the ORDER OF SAINT JOHN OF JERUSALEM in recognition of her valuable services during the great War

I was actually there collecting a Government release of militaria

The later variant

30 ball cartridges in a disintegrating belt to complete your display

Metal surfaces of the carbine appear a mottled dark gray with traces of original color

U.S. Springfield Rifle WWI 1907 Pattern Leather Sling with Brass Fittings Category_Brunswick Guns jointly by the BRITISH REDNew Made Item: This is the exact sling used on the legendary Springfield Rifle made famous as the standard rifle of the U. S. Military in WWI. Many of this type of sling were also reissued in WW2 for use on the M1 Garand rifle. This very high quality genuine leather U. S. 1907 pattern rifle sling comes complete with heavy stitching, adjustment holes and correct WWI pattern all brass hooks (aka claws or brass fittings). Width of sling is 1. 25 inches.