Month: May 2017

Marine Reversible Mitchell Camouflage Pattern Shelter Half Tent (1953)

2017-05-27 admin

Marine issued camouflage shelter half tent, used during the Korean War and the Vietnam War.   Stock Number Reference: USMC Shelter Half, Tent, Camouflage, w/ Straps Stock number required.

Shelter Half Tent (Modern)

2017-05-27 admin

Stock Number Reference: Shelter Half, Tent, w/ Pins And Poles NSN: 8340-01-026-6096 Assign Date: 1976-08-28 Components: Nomenclature NSN Assign Date Shelter Half, Tent 8340-00-577-4168 Unknown Pin, Tent, Aluminum, 9″ 8340-00-261-9749 Unknown Pole Section, Tent 8340-00-223-7849 Unknown

Shelter Half Tent (1961)

2017-05-23 admin

Two halves make a whole tent. Shown set circa 1961. Use with three-section wooden pole and five tent pins (pegs).   Stock Number Reference: Nomenclature FSN Assign Date Shelter Half, Tent 8340-262-3657 Unknown Pin, Tent, Aluminum, 9″ 8340-261-9749 Unknown Pole Section, Tent 8340-223-7849 Unknown

Wiley X SG-1 Spectacles Series

2017-05-20 admin

(description copied from archived official webstore, 2003 ver.) This patent pending system provides two functions in one: converting from a fashionable sunglass to low profile goggle. Its’ ballistic, anti-fog lenses can be changed in seconds when weather or activity dictates the need. Unique “Ultra-Foam” seals the eye orbits providing protection […]

Flying Helmet Camouflage Films (1980s)

2017-05-19 admin

Three sheets in one pack, ERDL camouflage / 6-color desert camouflage, 12″ x 12″ decal sheets, design for HGU-26/P flyer’s helmet.   Stock Number Reference: Camouflage Film, Flying Helmet Color NSN Assign Date ERDL 8475-00-173-9054 1973-02-18 6-Color Desert 8475-01-094-4566 1980-05-09

Patient’s Effects Bag (Vietnam War)

2017-05-18 admin

This effects bag was distributed to patients of field hospital, and served to take personal items and the laundry.   Stock Number Reference: Bag, Patient’s Effects FSN: 6530-715-0915 Assign Date: Unknown

M-249 SAW Bandoleer

2017-05-17 admin

Holds one M-249 5.56mm cartridge container. Shown one dated May, 1995.   Stock Number Reference: Bandoleer NSN: 1305-01-131-5209 Assign Date: 1982-05-12

M1 Nylon Gun Sling (Vietnam War, Early Version)

2017-05-15 admin

Early brown smooth nylon strap version.   Stock Number Reference: Sling, Gun, M1 FSN: 1005-654-4058 Assign Date: Unknown

M8 Bandoleer (Modern)

2017-05-12 admin

M8 Bandoleer was designed for 5.56 cartridge. It has 4 pockets for holding 12 10rd clips or 4 30rd magazines. Shown two dated Mar, 2009.   Stock Number Reference: Bandoleer, M8 NSN: 1305-00-604-7499 Assign Date: 1975-01-22

Waterproof Match Box (1945)

2017-05-10 admin

Stock Number Reference: Box, Match, Waterproof Army Stock Number: 74-B-788-40

Tropical Combat Uniform/Trousers (OG107, 1st Pattern)

2017-05-09 admin

The very first pattern of Tropical Combat Uniform. Poplin texture.   Coat Coat, Men’s, Combat, Tropical FSN-Size Sheet: Chest Sz / Height Sz SHORT REGULAR LONG SMALL 8405-082-5565 8405-082-5566 8405-082-5567 MEDIUM 8405-082-5568 8405-082-5569 8405-082-5570 LARGE 8405-082-5571 8405-082-5572 8405-082-5573 Trousers Trousers, Men’s, Combat, Tropical FSN-Size Sheet:   Waist Sz / Inseam […]