leather rifle sling

Standard issue WW1 1907 pattern sling used on the 1903 Springfield rifle and the M1 Garand Rifle made famous as the standard rifle of the U. Military from WW2 to just before Vietnam. M1907 WWI Leather Sling in good condition. Service rifle Sling at the time of the adoption of the M1917 “Enfield” rifle was the M1907 leather sling used with the M1903 Springfield. The M1907 Sling was adopted for use with the M1 Garand rifle in 1936. The M1907 Sling was used throughout WWII with the “M1″ rifle. The adjustment hooks and hardware on early M1907 Slings were made of brass, while the later WWII examples had steel hardware. The M1907 Sling was also utilized with the Winchester M1897 Trench Gun during WWI and on all WWII Winchester, Stevens, Ithaca, etc trench guns and riot guns equipped with slings. Condition of leather is good and supple, has darkened over time, complete with heavy stitching, both leather keeper loops, proper adjustment holes and both correct pattern brass hooks (fittings). Some cracking is evident but overall it is totally functional and serviceable. An excellent upgrade for any U. Issue WWI or WW2 rifle. It definitely shows age but it has been well stored and cared for. This is a fantastic find for the WWI or Springfield 1903 collector. The item “RARE Original WW1 M1907 Leather Rifle Sling” is in sale since Thursday, October 28, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1914 – 1918 (WWI)”. The seller is “mcgyver485087″ and is located in Beechmont, Queensland. This item can be shipped to Australia, all countries in Europe, United States, Japan, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Canada.

• Modified Item: No
• Campaign: World War I
• Theme: Militaria
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Country: United States
• Product Type: Leather Rifle Sling
• Era: 1910s