Original U.S. Vietnam War / Cold War Era M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment Field Set With Bayonet U.S. Uniforms 230 of Colt's earliest production

230 of Colt's earliest production went to dealers south of the Mason-Dixon line

which was formed mostly from ethnic Germans

the Berthier carbine's bolt lugs lock vertically into the receiver instead of horizontally as in the Lebel rifle

Y on the underside of the left brim

) The PD Pack was eventually used in combat zones in France and the Philippines

Original U.S. Vietnam War / Cold War Era M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment Field Set With Bayonet U.S. Uniforms 230 of Colt's earliest productionOriginal Items: Only One Lot Available. This is a fantastic assortment of Vietnam War era into post war era web gear and other field equipment for American troops. All items show signs of heavy use and wear and all appear without damage. Everything appears to be properly marked. Perfect for the reenactor and collector alike! The M 1956 LCE continued application of the belt supported by suspenders concept, adopted by the U. S. Army at least as early as