Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Division M-1943 M43 Field Jacket With Rigger Modified Pants Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly April 6 Rice’s StationApril 9

April 6     Rice’s StationApril 9     Appomattox Court HouseSurrender of Lee and his army

All Martini manufacturing then stopped abruptly in 1894 when Great Britain relented and allowed the release of thousands of British Martini Henry Short Levers into Nepal

The steel shell is stamped 87A along with a large S indicating Schlueter manufacture and dating from 1943

and there is no evidence of wear whatsoever

Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Division M-1943 M43 Field Jacket With Rigger Modified Pants Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly April 6 Rice’s StationApril 9Original Item: Only One Available. The Jacket, Field, M1943 was a standardized field jacket issued to Army soldiers in WWII. It was longer than the M 1941 jacket, coming down to the upper thighs. It was made in a light olive drab OD7, later a darker OD9 cotton sateen. It also had a detachable hood (not included), drawstring waist, two large breast pockets and two skirt pockets. The uniform was designed to be warm in winter by use of a separate jacket