leather rifle sling

Original HICKOK WWII Era US Army M1907 Leather Sling. This hard to find sling is for the M1903 Springfield , 1917 Enfield or M1 Garand Rifle. On the rough side. This sling has the steel metal hooks. It has been used, so please see the photos for a better assessment of its condition. The leather is soft and supple. There is some wrinkling and surface wear on the leather. The leather has darkend with age. The stitching is all tight and intact. This is an original functional WWII era sling and would look great on an appropriate WWII era rifle, or in a serious sling collection. NOTE : this is a collectible item, suitable for a correct historic display. As such, I would NOT recommened it for actual field use. This type of sling was commonly used on US historic battle rifles. This is an extremely hard to find example. The item “US LEATHER RIFLE SLING M1907 HICKOK” is in sale since Friday, October 1, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Reproductions\United States”. The seller is “laaisi1234″ and is located in Sequim, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Region of Origin: United States
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Theme: Militaria

Original WWII Era US Army M1907 Leather Sling for the M1903 Springfield or M1 Garand Rifle – Marked: HICKOK 1943 – Very Nice Condition. The sling is faintly marked: HICKOK and dated 1943. This sling has the two metal hooks. The sling is used, see photo’s for condition. The sling has both leather keepers. The leather is soft and supple. There is some minor wrinkling and surface cracks in the leather. The leather has darken with age, but still retains its rich russet brown color. The stitching is all tight and intact. This is an Original Functional WWII era Sling and would look great on a WWII era rifle. NOTE: this is a collectible item, suitable for a correct historic display. It is NOT recommened for actual use. This is the sling that was commonly used on the M1917 Enfield, the M1 Garand, the M1903 Springfield, the M1903A3 Springfield and the M1941 Johnson Rifles. Check out my other items. The item “WWII US ARMY M1907 Leather Sling for M1 Garand Rifle Marked Hickok 1943 NICE” is in sale since Wednesday, June 5, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Field Gear, Equipment”. The seller is “koolstuff1958″ and is located in Henderson, Nevada. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Time Period: WWII 1939-1945
• Item: US M1907 Leather Rifle Sling
• Weapon: M1 Garand, M1903 Springfield Rifle
• Branch of Service: US Army

The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) was developed for the US Army late in WW1, and proved its effectiveness in the climactic battle of the Argonne Forest. With a few improvements during the interwar period, the BAR soldiered on into WW2, and was heavily used by Marines in the Pacific. A specially designed leather sling was issued to BAR gunners during WW2, which was longer and featured three hooks as opposed to the two on the standard M-1907 rifle sling. This US Army USMC Marine WW2 HICKOK 3 PRONG LEATHER BAR SLING is in excellent condition, with some light scattered drying, darkening, and surface cracking, and with some light scattered age wear evident (ALL pictured). Otherwise, the sling is in excellent shape, with no other damage to the elegant brown leather construction. Most interestingly, it boasts the classic three “gun metal gray” finished metal sizing “claws”, sports a matching metal central hinge, and is stamped at one interior end with its maker and date, “HICKOK / 1943″. It features both of the original brown leather adjusting slides, and is a beautiful example of a very rare, original. US Army USMC Marine WW2 HICKOK 3 PRONG LEATHER BAR SLING. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “US Army USMC Marine WW2 HICKOK 3 PRONG LEATHER BAR SLING EXC 1943 Rifle Carrier” is in sale since Monday, April 22, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Field Gear, Equipment”. The seller is “abramsantiques” and is located in Claremont, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Estate find, good condition. Needs cleaned, leather is soft, marking is clear. Please message me with any questions and thanks for looking at our items. The item “WW2 M1 Garand 1903 M1907 HICKOK Leather Rifle SLING Dated 1943″ is in sale since Friday, November 24, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Field Gear, Equipment”. The seller is “sellinstuff78″ and is located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

A very nice m 1 Garand sling every thing is intact with no rips or tears. Small amount of green paint on the leather. I have owned this for a few years and never even noticed it until now when I took some pictures. The item “Vintage WWII M1 Garand 1903 M1907 HICKOK Leather Rifle SLING Dated 1943″ is in sale since Thursday, October 26, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Field Gear, Equipment”. The seller is “dave307″ and is located in Marquette, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Featured Refinements: M1 Garand Rifle