Original U.S. WWII US Navy Pilot .38 Victory Revolver M3 Shoulder Holster by Boyt Harness with Cartridge Loops - Dated 1944 French Holsters [The] 52nd Brigade HQ was

[The] 52nd Brigade HQ was established at La Loge Farm

There have been dovetails cut into the stock on either side of the magazine

Different in style to the stamped covers these are unmistakable and exceptionally rare

It still locks correctly onto the rifle

The words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" are engraved in the center of the reverse

Original U.S. WWII US Navy Pilot .38 Victory Revolver M3 Shoulder Holster by Boyt Harness with Cartridge Loops - Dated 1944 French Holsters [The] 52nd Brigade HQ wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice WWII M3 leather shoulder holster for the Smith & Wesson . 38cal. Hand Ejector Model of 1899 with a 4 inch barrel, better known as the "Victory Model." Adopted during WWII, this holster was a scaled down version of the M3 Tanker holster for the . 45 M1911 pistol, and was very useful for keeping the weapon out of the way as well as easily accessible, especially when used in an aircraft. Original M3's