M56 webbing As these were not issued to US Original M56 Sleeping bag carrier, canvas straps used to carry the poncho, sleeping bag or other sleeping gear onto the back of the shoulders of the M56 suspenders. Mar 13, 2010 · Unknown webbing lot? Looks M56. But it is repairable. The Lot Includes The Following Items:-1964 M1 Helmet Mitchell Cover: This camouflaged M1 helmet cover shows signs of heavy use and wear and comes with a few field repairs as Rumble in the jungle with these original M1956 small arms pouches! As per the name, the M1956 webbing system was what the US military was equipped with at the start of the Vietnam War and set a new load bearing standard (but often supplemented with more dated gear as well). Feb 8, 2021 · -2 Ammo pouch M56 US made - One suspender and belt M56 made in Australia. This is the first pattern belt with the horizontal weave which was used US M1956 webbing set. Jan 10, 2022 · The US M56 webbing set attached the bayonet and its frog to the outside of the entrenching tool cover to free up space on the belt for other items. 38"), M-56 1st Aid/Compass pouch, two (2X) Webbing sets are usually a combination of a belt, suspenders or harnesses, pouches and holsters. Set includes 2x m56 pouches original 2x canteens original 1x Pistol magazine holder original Suspenders Belt original 1x pistol holster reproduction Vietnam butt pack - reproduction 1x boonie hat 2x material bandana’s - new reproduction Metal reproduction smoke canister Sep 6, 2020 · A quick look at m56 webbing used in Vietnam FSN; 8465-647-0852; Specification; MIL-C-40159; Made from cotton duck, the M1956 Universal Ammunition Case was designed to accommodate various ammo loads, such as a folded bandoleer containing six 8-round clips of M1 ammunition or two BAR magazines. The liner is a copy of the American M1 helmet's webbing system. The helmet's shape was inspired by the Spanish M34 helmet, sharing very similar profiles, with cut down edges. These M56 suspenders are becoming increasingly harder to obtain, grab a genuine pair of these before they disappear! These are new made reproduction US Army M-56 basic field gear sets as used by US troops during the Vietnam war. Everything from 1944 Webbing 2nd model Haversack 1967 dated Original and 1944 Left ammo pouch ( 2nd Model ) Original to 1944 Webbing Belt Unissued Original . This is a metal buckle which is fitted onto a 2nd pattern M56 belt which has horizontal weave webbing. Like one of those ones where it is mountains upon mountains of gear piled up, M56 webbing and other stuff like that (miraculously, you can still find that stuff, sometimes WWII stuff too where I live (ATL area)). Alternatively these can be used with a sling (included) to be worn over the shoulder incase you need a go bag. Our range includes webbing systems, pouches, and accessories made to military specs. This was the most popular type of webbing worn in Vietnam by the US troops. These replica M56 suspenders have all the features of the originals including shoulders are padded and four straps are all adjustable to fit various body lengths. This is the first pattern belt with the horizontal weave which was used throughout the war. 3x canteen with m56 canteen cover. This is a new M1956 webbing set and includes the universal ammo pouch will fit an assortment of magazines including: 4 x 20rd M16 mags or 6 x M1 Garand clips or 2 x 20rd M14 mags or 2 x BAR mags or 4 x 30rd M1 carbine mags or 2 x hand grenades or 3 x 40mm M79 (M203) grenade launcher rounds. Dec 27, 2021 · The Australian M56 webbing set underwent a lot of updates and changes over the course of its service life and having a later pattern set, I have been pleased to pick up the components needed for an earlier pattern set from a friend ‘down under’. 2 new watchers per day, 451 days for sale on eBay. Verified purchase. Past month. Mar 27, 2020 · The ChiCom chest rig kept magazines close to the body and higher on the torso, verses M56 Webbing that had a tendency to chaff on the wearers hips and increase fatigue. £20. Sort by 60s Vietnam War M79 / M203 Grenade Vest - Large. Markings on Webbing – While many collectors strive to find clearly marked pieces of webbing, the truth is that many items of webbing that have seen field use have gotten wet or worn and the ink markings can be difficult to read. This is the most popular webbing used by the US Army in the Vietnam war. m56 buttpack. US M56 webbing belt. Also 1969 means you can get some m67 eq. During the 1960s the US Army developed a quick release belt buckle to go onto the M56 webbing. I need to find a pants, a bump pack and somes cord to complete the display. As mentioned above, The basic set consists of: Equipment Belt, Load Bearing Suspenders, Canteen with Cup and Cover (2), Small Arms Ammunition Pouch (2), Combat Field Pack, First Aid Case, Entrenching Tool with Cover. M1956 Load Carrying Equipment. Mar 7, 2016 · This is how to assemble your m56 web gear for Vietnam reenacting. S. (M67 also looks similar to ALICE but it’s not) but the ideal webbing for beginner Vietnam reenactors is M56 as it was used by Army and Marines (Marines don’t use the buttpack and also uses more WW2 and Korea bits) and M56 will work for the M56 webbing belt. Buy m56 webbing and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items American Vietnam M56 webbing canteen carrier. The webbing is attached to the helmet with rectangular retention washers. US military 1qt plastic canteen, water bottle. The M-1956 LCE continued application of the belt-supported-by-suspenders concept, adopted by the U. These webbing suspenders fasten onto the M56 belt and field pack to support the M56 load carrying webbing set. Everything is original and in excellent condition, dated 1965 -1968. The production of plastic bottles far exceeded the M56 sets… Jan 19, 2025 · M56 webbing set, in usable condition. His L1A1 SLR rifle features early fore-wood & wooden carry handle and was standard issue to riflemen. This is the standard US military water bottle that was introduced with the American military M56 webbing that was used in the Vietnam war. Sep 9, 2009 · Nylon gear started showing up in 1962 but the equipment belt and suspenders didn't happen until the M1967 system came out. The field jacket is Greek. It will also May 12, 2018 · ok, Australian issue webbing during the Vietnam war up until 1975 was; canteen covers with stitching down the centre of the front, canteens were dark green up until about 1990, they are dated on the bottom, we made or issued both type of butt packs (1956 & 1961), web belts were horizontal ribbing along the length, ammo pouch large was with the Nov 3, 2018 · Australian made US M56 type webbing (belt, H-suspenders, first aid pouch, 2 canteen pouches with canteens, buttpack) 2 British 1944 Pattern Basic Pouches (left and right) Mk1 bandoleer Toggle rope L1A2 bayonet with webbing frog P37 large pack with supportstraps and L-straps (pack in thin "Ersatz"style material) Vulseal boots Aug 5, 2020 · The suspenders go over the shoulders and attach to the belt of pouches to support the weight carried within. 00. Original American M1956 webbing pistol belt in unissued condition. Vietnam War French Army Reproduction Algeria Indochina Campaign M51 M53 M56 Helmet Liner Cotton Olive Drab 3 Herring Bone Twill HBT Single Weave Suspension Webbing – Needle Loom Reproduction French Army M51 M53 M56 helmet liner cotton olive drab 3 herring bone twill HBT suspension material. So far I have identified the vertical-weave pistol belt, universal pouch, suspenders, compass pouch, canteen cover, sleeping bag carrier and butt Learn all about M56 webbing and its uses in the military. I guess some of it made it into the ETO late war 01-17-2016, 01:22 PM #5 douglas2496 So I have a basic set of largely NOS/lightly used M56/61/ALICE webbing at home that I got because it was cheap and because it basically fits what I want out of my gear (bedroll carrier and everything) the best and can be easily adjusted to accommodate a plate carrier. FSN; 8465-577-4925 (size: Medium); Specification; MIL-B-40158; The M1956 pistol belt was made from 2-1/4-inch wide cotton webbing dyed olive drab shade no. The date is clearly marked under the top flap with the NSN code and a /|\ ownership mark: The differences between these two packs is subtle, but it is quite fun to have a variant For the helmet, bug juice is probably the best, but also a can opener was pretty common to see, cards are a bit more controvercial but personally I enjoy them as I saw them on few pics in 'nam. Made of a durable cotton webbing, these suspenders are These were designed primarily to be positioned on your butt at the rear of your LCE webbing. Even the large US on all webbing fades genuine us army usmc issue vietnam war era m56 m 1956 webbing belt. It is an excellent replic I’ve seen it both ways. The ALICE system issued in 1973 / 74 is the real change over but both the M56 and M67 gear continued to be used for years after that. PicClick Insights - Australian Vietnam Era M56 H Harness Webbing 1972 Belt PicClick Exclusive. Mar 4, 2025 · Australian Army Vietnam Era M56 Webbing set. The CQC knife is a custom-made one. It utilizes eyelets for attachment purposes, and has four sliding keepers which are used to prevent the belt hooks from becoming unfastened after adjustment to the Jul 28, 2015 · looks like a m56 buttpack the only thing im unfamiliar with is the stitching going around the whole strap, but it could simply be a form of reinforcement. 21 watching. Sizes:Regular belt measures up to 42" long. It will also fit some Airsoft M4 30rd Jan 18, 2014 · Here are some views of what I believe to be Greek M1971 webbing - basically, it is a cross between US M1956 and M1967 webbing, including the same design for the sleeping bag carrier (shown here without a sleeping bag). This was worn with the complete webbing set or just with a holster and magazine pouch etc. 70 P&P. Aug 21, 2024 · AS YOU CAN SEE ITS THE M56 CARRYING STRAP. Reenactment ready for MAC V SOG or LRRP. Pre-owned. There are no signs of any wear, tear, or aging on this pouch, making it perfect for a Vietnam War impression on an M56 Webbing set or just as a collection pie Mar 20, 2020 · The M 1956 US web gear was used all up through the Vietnam war into the early 70s this would be a typical Loadout for a US soldier in the late 1950s May 18, 2008 · As a slight aside Australia had M-1956 webbing items contract made in the US just before Vietnam (1961 or 1962). US M56 web set. M56 webbing belt. Today I will be showing you a very basic and Beginners level Introduction to the M-1956 webbing system widely seen in the Vietnam war and after! I have had To add, other webbing is also accurate for Nam’ such as Marine webbing which I forgot the name of, bits of WW2 and Korea hand me downs, M67, etc. which wasn't common but was tested and used from time, mostly m67 belts from that set but m56 is the safest bet. M56 webbing suspenders, standard issue to the US troops in the Vietnam war. This is M1956 water bottle pouch which was the standard water bottle (canteen) cover used in the Vietnam war by the US Army. Ahhhhh, my first man-purse. From looking at the DSA code on the markings, it seems to be dated to around 1966. Pistolbelt. Hope you gonna like it (sorry for my bad english) In my experience it’s far more common to see M56 in use rather then M67 stuff, but you can usually find M56 gear cheap on eBay that’s real, l recently bought a full web set missing a canteen for roughly £80 recently Jul 25, 2015 · Yeah, same as in M56 & M67. We regularly update this page with collectibles such as 1st and 3rd pattern tropical uniforms, ERDL and tiger stripes. It'll survive a long time only being out 4 or 5 times a year. The American M1956 belt was the standard webbing belt used in Vietnam. Suspenders and Belt. I always find this evolution of design interesting and having… Equip yourself with durable Army Surplus Webbing, designed for field functionality. This is the correct webbing M56 belt that would have been used in Vietnam. Although initial issue came from US produced stock, Australia soon started producing their own examples and today we are looking at an Australian produced entrenching tool cover: The cover is produced of green webbing, with green edge being and has… Is this a good affordable option for a Vietnam kit j can't afford to pay that amount of money for m56 webbing sets thank you. Introduced after the standard M56 ammunition pouch, the standard pouch was taller and called a universal ammuntion pouch as it was designed to carry various different types of ammunition. This is a fantastic assortment of Vietnam War era web gear and other field equipment for American troops. These will hold upto 4 20rd SLR magazines per pouch so they are not t Jan 23, 2015 · I'm just starting out on the airsoft trail got my first game in a couple of weeks , in my younger days (late teens early 20's) I used to play regularly at a tactical paintball site , I was just going through my equipment from that period and I've got a complete set of Vietnam era M56 webbing , yolks , two magazine pouches , water bottle holder A nice Vietnam War Era M1956 Ammo pouch in mint condition. Buy Webbing Militaria (1961-1975/Vietnam War) and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items A full set of US Army Vietnam war M56 webbing consisting of the following M56 Pistol belt ( full extened up to 42/43 inch max) M56 Ammo pouch war time dated x 2 M56 water bottle covers war time dated x2 Water bottles 1 late war 75 dated ,1 post war M56 compass/first aid pouch 67 dated M56 suspenders regular war time d Webbing sets are usually a combination of a belt, suspenders or harnesses, pouches and holsters. Aug 16, 2024 · When the Australians adopted the M56 webbing set, this included the entrenching tool and cover. This shorter magazine pouch was designed especially for the short 20 round M16A1 magazines, unlike the universal ammunition pouch the Learn all about M56 webbing and its uses in the military. Long belt measures up to 54" long. As for our high-quality reproduction gear, it is made with the finest attention to detail and perfect for collectors, re-enactors, air-softer and enthusiasts alike. Click to visit the site for more information. -Un compass pouch US. The pack also had a row of eyelets on the compartment flap that could be used for attaching hook fixture gear, such as a machete sheath or a bayonet scabbard. All the straps, poppers, clips and fastners are complete. 00 Only 2 left in stock Reproduction Canadian Pattern 37 Webbing Sale Price: CA$121. WW2JAKE Posted April 7, 2015. approx. Dec 27, 2017 · I don't know if that is true or not, but I have sniffed it and smells like an army navy store or comparable. Jun 21, 2007 · The X-shaped harness is probably an M1945 suspender used for the M45 packs and used in Korea, the 2 ammo pouches in the pics are also M1956 webbing and the belt looks to be an M1961 USMC belt, all commonly used in Vietnam. Vietnam War original US M56 Webbing belt dated 1966 US Vietnam war M56 Pistol belt in un-issued size medium and came out of a sealed box from Burtonwood Airbase in the UK the box was repacked in 74, belts are 66 dated. Reply reply Narrow-Substance4073 Sep 9, 2024 · Also, the last piece of P37 webbing needed to complete my collection, I’ve been looking for this piece for quite awhile, and a really good price as well. Yugoslavian M56 Leather Pouch CA$88. Although you do see the odd pic of webbing over. Popularity - 74 watchers, 0. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Please note: the pictured jungle jacket is not included in this auction. [2] The M-1956 "Belt, Individual Equipment" or pistol belt differed little in form and function from the M-1936 pistol belt and would accommodate any of the pouches and equipment that would mount on the M-1936 belt. Set is as follows: x1 Genuine issue M56 universal ammo pouch x4 Repro M56 Canteen covers Repro Suspenders, regular Repro M56 Belt, regular size (upto 42" waist). This was the standard webbing belt used in Vietnam and was worn with the complete webbing set or just with a holster and magazine pouch etc. Flashlight (not sure of the exact model name). The olive drab cotton webbing pistol belt (1), which is the M-1956 model, has a special ball-type fastener which increases the ease with which the belt can be put on and taken off. Although the basic design is unchanged, all the… M1956 M1961 Equipment Vietnam War Equipment Replica WW2 US Army Korean War1956 Short Pouch 1956 Bag Kettle Belt Straps Mar 31, 2016 · Hello my friends I want to show you my M1956 complete field gear. It's not exact but it's a close match. The other big weakness of both the M56 and ALICE systems was the slide-clip fasteners used to secure pouches to the pistol belt. ! as you can see its the m56 belt size = medium = fits 28 inch to 40 inch waist Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for M56 Webbing Suspenders - Vietnam Australian Army Issue at the best online prices at eBay! Second or first pattern jungle fatigues, M56 suspenders, m56 or m61 buttpack, m56 web belt, jungle boots, m1 helmet with mitchel cover, atleast 2 m56 ammo pouches, 2 m56 canteens and covers. The Each component (belt, canteen, ammo pouch, etc. Consisting of one main compartment with a internal nylon liner which can be used to sub-divide wet & dry gear. Officially called the Belt, Individual, Equipment M1956. This was the most popular webbing used in Vietnam. Author #9 Posted April 7, 2015. 62×25mm Tokarev, designed for use with the Yugoslav People's Army. Browse auctions and buy it now options for M56 belts, pouches, harnesses, compasses, and more. Andrei Posted July 28, 2015 For M56 gear, and considering how often I go airsoft, sure. Nov 8, 2021 · When I originally covered the late pattern Australian M56 webbing a few years back I could not show the belt for the set as I had an American Alice belt in place, rather than the correct Australian produced belt for the set. … Sep 2, 2024 · Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Replica US Vietnam Webbing M56 Suspenders AX081 at the best online prices at eBay! Free delivery for many products! Apr 7, 2015 · bring them back up and through the webbing loops again. It will also fit some Airsoft M4 30rd GENUINE 1949 US ARMY issue VIETNAM WAR M56 WEBBING CARRYING STRAP CAR15 SLING nu. Unissued. Original Item: Adjustable up to 42" in length, these are genuine USA made vintage pistols belts manufactured the 1950s and early 1960s that were supplied to Greece before the Vietnam War. First Pattern M56 SuspendersThe M56 suspenders are a padded felt yoke with cotton canvas on the outside and 1" cotton webbing straps going down to connect to the belt. The only other thing I would suggest is moving your pistol holster further back on the belt, also usually the holsters by Vietnam were made of a black leather rather than brown, the latter is more commonly seen during WW2 and prior. There were millions of these pieces of equipment produced during the war, so using original won’t even make a dent in the available numbers. This is a new M56 web set and includes the universal ammo pouch will fit an assortment of magazines including: 4 x 20rd M16 mags or 6 x M1 Garand clips or 2 x 20rd M14 mags or 2 x BAR mags or 4 x 30rd M1 carbine mags or 2 x hand grenades or 3 x 40mm M79 (M203) grenade launcher rounds. There used to be a company that made something close to it that you could then wrap the tang in 550 cord to make it 1/1. Share Jul 8, 2020 · Having concluded the South African 1970 Pattern set of webbing last week, we now turn to another part of the Southern Hemisphere and the Australian M56 set of webbing. 0 sold, 1 available. Actually, does anyone ever thought why there are grommets on buttpack flap? Kaos-1 says: July 25, 2015 at 19:21. It was never where the M56 stopped being issued and the M67 gear started. AND DATED 1949 WHEN DESIGNED AND ISSUE DATE OF 28 FEB 1951 ! GENUINE US MARINES USMC / US ARMY issue ! The UTV shovel cover has green webbing and pull tabs, the one he has is correct for the grey webbing and pioneer/engineer tool, although it is upside down. It will also Definitely M1961 early war with M1961 ammo pouches and M1910 canteens covers, a smattering of M56 canteen covers, JFAK and M1941 suspenders. All items show signs of heavy use and wear and all appear without damage. You see the riverboat guys with flaks vs life jackets so you get the Dec 30, 2021 · The alternative was the Y harness and that combined with the butt pack was often referred to as Padre webbing as the Padre was the only person you would see wearing it by choice. This fits the standard US military plastic 1 qt water bottle (called a canteen in America) but in Vietnam they where also used to carry extra M16 magazines. These suspenders are made of the dark green that Australia used for the rest of its home manufactured M56 webbing: The modification the Australians made was to the underside of the yoke where it passes over the shoulders. When the Australians adopted the set it was more typical to move the entrenching tool from the belt and either discard it completely or fasten it to the pack. If you want a helmet look for an Austrian M1 helmet. Nov 1, 2021 · Of all the parts of the M56 webbing system adopted by the Australians, probably the least popular was the Sleeping Bag Carrier, usually known as the sleeping bag spider. ) of LLCE/M1967 LLCE equipment was manufactured separately (some happened to be made by the same companies but that just cause they won 2 or more bids) and then pretty much straight to Vietnam. sold out. Webbing & Load Bearing. All of this equipment is designed for a soldier to carry more gear out onto the battlefield. Enjoy! US M56 style webbing; olive green 6 piece set; Yoke, water bottle cover, spade cover, small bag, and sleeping bag harness; Ideal for re-enactors; Olive green canvas; Nylon belt assorted styles; Used but good condtion but may have tarnished clips / buckles Nov 14, 2017 · Also, because if its propensity for absorbing moisture and mildew, the webbing was found to be susceptible to jungle rot – and having your web gear fall apart on you out in the boonies is not something you want to risk. There Dec 24, 2014 · just to share my last purchase of 2014 ,this parade helmet ,basically a super glossy m56 liner, inside the webbing is olive drab yet the exterior is a blue/ grey ,id like to know if these were for the guards battalian or perhaps the musical arm , luftwaffe or Deutsche Marine ,on the inside i can see three stamps (SH) which i can only presume is For webbing I found a reproduction set on ebay but you might be able to find some Greek webbing. 1 It was made in Medium (under 30-inch waist) and Large (30-inch waist and over) sizes, and unlike the M1936 belt it could be adjusted in length from both ends. In well used condition visible dates range from 1968-1971. From ammunition and grenades to sidearms, medical kits and radio devices. This was officially called the Pouch, small arms, ammunition, universal. Click & Collect. 95 shipping. . More common to see webbing under the flak though. Once you put a cover on it they look great. ! as you can see its the m56 belt size = medium = fits 28 inch to 40 inch waist PicClick Insights - Australian Webbing M56 Modified Field Equipment Belt Vietnam War Era 43" PicClick Exclusive Popularity - 1 watcher, 0. This is the early war style which has a horizontal weave in the belt and would have been used throughout the M56 webbing, poncho liner, boonie hat, M14 bayonet and scabbard, entrenching tool and cover FAD 1966 Compass Pouch Webbing First Aid Wound Dressing Auscam M56 IFAK Dpcu (#326231651205) 3***9 (680) - Feedback left by buyer. It has a metal buckle and the size can be adjusted from both ends of the belt. genuine us army usmc issue vietnam war era m56 m 1956 webbing belt. 1 new watchers per day , 10 days for sale on eBay. Authentic US army Military Canvas M1956 M56 Webbing magazine poch bag. There are two small D-rings and eyelets on the joint of the shoulder pads for rigging the field pack. US M1956 webbing set. It was part of the US military M56 webbing, M67 webbing, ALICE webbing and the MOLLE webbing. The original models had red stars stenciled on them. One piece I haven't found yet is an e-tool carrier. Genuine M56 webbing which was the most popular webbing used in Vietnam. 7. Nothing you’d realistically be doing that would make originals fall apart completely. Army at least as early as the pattern 1903 equipment. or Best Offer +$13. We got ahold of a ton of M1956 webbing gear and more that goes all the way up to the 1980’s. This was the most popular webbing used in the Vietnam war. Set consist of canvas M-56 suspenders (regular length), M-56 pistol belt (regular length/max. £2. Hey guys! Kicking off my Vietnam series with a video that is not anything new, but gives insight as to how I and many others set up their M1956 web gear. These were denoted by a "D-arrow-D" marking where the "US" marking would normally be. This was the standard webbing belt used in Vietnam by all US troops. Nov 14, 2024 · Replica US Vietnam M56 Pistol Belt. Jun 28, 2022 · Finally by late 1944 and into 1945, OD#7 was the only colour webbing issued. Great deals on reenactment gear for British WW2. These pouches Find various items related to M56 webbing, a type of military web gear used in the Vietnam War and other conflicts. This water bottle has been used with the US military since the 1960's through to modern times. Each is nearly identical to the USGI issue M56 pistol belt and are constructed of a horizontal dense weave cotton construction with brass/steel grommets and brass/steel buckles. WW2JAKE. M56 Webbing, available on AliExpress, represents the epitome of functional and stylish webbing materials used in a wide range of applications, from outdoor gear to industrial harnesses. Greetz David Aug 12, 2020 · The later pack is dated February 1988 and must come from one of the very last batches of M56 webbing before the 1988 pattern set was adopted. The M1956 butt pack was made from OD7 cotton duck and featured a small carrying handle, a plastic cardholder and side webbing for attaching standard slide-keeper fixture equipment. Archived post. Super high amount watching. Everything from K98 Ammo Belt Pouch WW2 German Black Pebbled Leather x 1 and German Black Leather Black D Ring Belt Loop to German Combat A Frame Beutel Bag. Vietnam > Webbing. This pouch was designed to carry a 'universal' variety of ammunition, it could hold any of the following: 4 x 20rd M16 mags or 6 x M1 US M1956 M16A1 Ammunition pouch designed for the M16 20 round magazines. This was officially called the Belt, Individual, Equipment M1956 by the US. Pre-Owned. Since then I have been able to add both early and late production… Jan 17, 2016 · Nice haul!The OD gear was mainly used post ww2 into Korea before the introduction of the M56 webbing. Army Issued M56 webbing. The M56 submachine gun is a Yugoslavian submachine gun chambered in 7. It's plentiful and repro M56 looks crap. Perfect for a collection, Airsoft or re-enacting. Edit: also undo the top button and get a collar liner. Mar 13, 2025 · For sale a pair of Rare Vietnam issue Australian Army M56 Ammo pouches. Long suspenders. Some extras to add to your impression could be a lightweight or tropical rucksack, a boonie hat, maybe an m16 bandolier, and some period correct personal items 1944 patt browning hi-power holster, of canadian manufacture 51patern in unissued mint condition, many holsters made there way over into the british army as these were better made/designe that the brit 58pat webbing holster,these fit the 1944patt webbing belt and allso the australian m56 webbing belt and was used in vietnam by the australian is this all original or reproduction? also, are you using m56 webbing or m67? also, odd question, but how did you choose the division that you wanted to do? was it just random or was there something that made you decide to do the 25 id? Kit list: * - (Repro Kit) 3rd Pattern Jungle Fatigues with sprayed on camo - Bottom pockets moved on the arm * US WW2 Gaiters with spray * M56 Webbing straps and belt with Bar pouches (edited to fit on to the belt), m56 canteen pouches KBAR knife holster (this needs to be moved up to my left shoulder at some point) * Claymore bag with . Opens in a new window or tab. These were designed to be used in conjucntion with a buttpack, but you can attach these directly to any belt with the M1910 hanger hook system eyes inst Typical of 1st Australian Task Force infantryman circa 1966 this Naked Army figurine wears rain-soaked early pattern 'greens' & US made M56 basic webbing supplemented by pattern 44 basic pouches. Stamped on the inside "Belt individual equipment M56". サムズミリタリ屋は東京都北区東田端にあるミリタリーショップです。当店では、サープラス、軍服、記章などのミリタリーグッズを豊富に取り扱っています。店内にはところ狭しとグッズが並んでおり、WW1-VNまでのアイテムも数多く有ります。 US VN WAR M56 WEBBING SET/REPLICA 米軍ベトナム戦装備に Original Items: Only One Lot Available. I’m guessing body armour trumped any gear access issue. So my M1956 webbing consists 1 M1956 web belt 2 M1956 Suspenders 3 M1956 Canteens covers 2X with canteens and cups ( one is early aluminium dated 1963 and one pla Jan 3, 2022 · The Australian Army adopted the plastic canteen for its troops at the same time as the M56 equipment set, however the priority for the webbing was getting it out to front line troops whilst those in training continued to use the 1937 pattern webbing set. Everything for USMC, Air Cav, Infantry, Special Forces, LRRP's. What we’re most excited about are the M56 Universal Ammo Pouches. from Jordan The M-1956 Load-Carrying-Equipment (LCE) was intended to replace all former webbing systems and became the dominant system for the War in Vietnam. As a quick background, there are several revisions / production changes that occurred on the M-56 series of webgear. Initially a state-funded product, it was later produced by Zastava Arms and saw use in a number of conflicts following the breakup of former Yugoslavia . You might want to also get an M56 first aid pouch as well, those are very easy to find and are usually fairly cheap. Please take a moment to browse our Vietnam US collection consisting of 1st and 3rd pattern tropical uniforms, ERDL and tiger stripes. U. genuine us marines usmc / us army issue ! real m56 webbing in olive green webbing belt , classic vietnam war kit made in america 100% genuine issue item with maker stamps on sliders . C Dec 9, 2018 · The quality is much lower grade than the original M-1956 LCE, the canvas and webbing are thinner, the steel parts have sharp edges. -A french scarf first type (indochina) Unfortunatly the weapon is a G1 I can't find an australian L1A1. This was the standard mag pouch used in Vietnam and is part of the American M1956 webbing. The pistol belt is part of the M56 webbing and could be worn with the colt 45 holster or all the other M56 webbing to make a complete set. We have original and reproduction M56 webbing and we sell complete sets and individual pieces like M56 universal ammunition pouches, e tool carriers, horizontal and vertical weave belts, canteen covers etc A full set of US Army Vietnam war M56 webbing consisting of the following M56 Pistol belt ( full extened up to 42/43 inch max) M56 Ammo pouch war time dated x 2 M56 water bottle covers war time dated x2 Water bottles 1 late war 75 dated ,1 post war M56 compass/first aid pouch 67 dated M56 suspenders regular war time d Aug 22, 2021 · If you follow us on Instagram, you may have seen me teasing some of the gear we’ve been working on! Long story short we were able to buy out most of a closing surplus store in New Mexico and oh boy are we excited. M56 ompass/first aid pouch that I use as deathrag pouch Original bipod with (I presume) m67 nylon pouch from AMS Great deals on reenactment gear for German WW2. Buy m56 webbing products and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items US M56 web set. I u The chest rig is a (very cheap) reproduction chicom, while the webbing is reproduction M56 webbing, the type used through the majority of the Vietnam war. They look the same externally and have a better liner as they're sized. American M1956 Suspenders Field Pack. Ive also included a 2nd butt pack that has had a repair but one of the front straps is coming apart. 42 sold, 1 availab From my personal collection; a genuine set of wartime dated US military issue M56 webbing as used throughout the Vietnam war. Once we got to an Infantry Battalion you were allowed to dump the butt pack for two of the larger SLR pouches (sized for 3 of the 30 round mags) and you could use a -Webbing (All from soldier of fortune unless stated otherwise) 3x m56 ammo pouches (one on my buttpack). He uses M56 pouches, a VN-era black M1911 holster, and buttpack on a custom belt (might as well use an M56 belt), and a STABO harness instead of the M56 shoulder straps. Between the two there is a good bumbag. M56 Webbing is designed with advanced materials and meticulous craftsmanship, ensuring durability, flexibility, and comfort in every product that incorporates get m56 webbing (OD BAR belt also works!) use face paint get recon gloves (or aviator gloves) tape up everything that makes noise get yourself a CIDG or tropical pack ditch the flashlight get a silent sling (cravat, M1 carbine sling or GP Strap) Now for basic us army gear go for m56 webbing that includes m56 belt and suspenders 2 canteens a m56 or m61 buttpack but m61 recommend then 2 m56 universal pouches and a first aid pouch or and a compass pouch. These water bottles are If you don't find what you're looking for today then please check back soon. 100% of nam reenactors use original. In saying that, early-mid war you will see guys with a variety of M56 pieces, mostly dudes with the suspenders but also the ammo pouches. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, survivalists, and tactical professionals. This was a set of straps that would hold a rolled sleeping bag together and allow it to be worn as part of the M56 webbing… Feb 28, 2022 · We have looked over various items of M56 pattern webbing on the blog over the years, and regular readers will be aware that I have two distinct sets of the M56 Australian webbing in my collection, a early to mid-production set and a very late production set. Normal amount watching. By PvtTamura, March 13, 2010 in FIELD & PERSONAL GEAR SECTION. Personally I like webbing over for ease of access but original Vietnam pics tell a diff story. Post-Vietnam, the chest rig became popular with the UKSF community as well as the Anglo-based militaries of Africa. 00 Original Price: CA$143. Thanks! Australian 1944 Pattern 37 P37 Webley Webbing Ammo Pouch 455 (#326407364106) US M1956 Ammunition pouch this is the standard M16 magazine pouch used in Vietnam. REAL M56 WEBBING IN OLIVE GREEN COTTON WEBBING, CLASSIC VIETNAM WAR KIT. The Military Surplus Belgian M56 Field Suspenders help you carry gear and keeps your pants up. The M56 set had been introduced during the Vietnam War to replace the variety of 37 and 44 Pattern webbing in use up until that point. Explore our collection for reliable and versatile gear. The pouch is lined and is closed by two flaps which are secured by Shop the largest range of historic military replica and original military gear in Europe at Soldier of Fortune. We stock a wide choice of military Webbing and Pouches including US Army Alice Water Bottle Carrier Green Nylon and PLCE Issue (Gen Ops) Battle Vest. Repro M56 webbing. $60. Some of the metal parts are bent and not functioning well. Member; 4,501 Location: Arizona. Seen some videos of normal infantry on exercise with them as well. For the cover repro ones are fairly common. Overall not a bad set of Webbing however the bum bag has some tears around the where the H harness attaches as shown in photos. Regular price £ 60s Vietnam War M56 Sleeping Bag Carrying "Spaghetti" Straps. .