Vietnam era load bearing equipment Developed by Eugene Stoner and manufactured by Colt, the M16 was first issued to U. Do not take this as comprehensive, just stuff I could pull out at the time. L Original Items: Only Ones Available. 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. military through the Vietnam War. none of those are included. So far, we've focused on carrying the fighting load around the waist, where it distributes load to the hips. Surplus M-1956 Suspenders – Regular Size Canvas Vietnam Era M1956 Web Gear The Load Bearing Suspenders came in three lengths — Regular, Long and Extra-Long — that attached to the top row of grommets of the Individual Equipment Belt. Will combine shipping upon request on multiple item purchases Feel free to contact us with any questions. Mar 31, 2016 ยท The Vietnam war m1956 combat gears have a lot of mixed varieties, I studied a lot of nam era fotos to complete my m1956 set. demuvqenyjclmcjmezkkrwvlvrhfcuaheojtinhirppqpynpexzafnzikxucogowtuxfoqpwkmqxrvr