FIELD & PERSONAL GEAR SECTION

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1. Show your Rarest or Favorite piece of Field Gear! 1 2 3 4 10

   By RustyCanteen, June 7, 2017
   • 230 replies
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   • Louis-Philippe
   • March 2

2. How I made this WW2 Life Raft Ration Perfectly Clear!!

   By rambob, March 23, 2021
   • 13 replies
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   • skautdog
   • 3 hours ago

3. How I made a WWII K Ration Perfectly Clear V2.0

   By rambob, April 8, 2021
   • 1 reply
   • 451 views
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   • rambob
   • 17 hours ago

4. How I Made a U.S. Navy Emergency Ration For Life Raft Perfectly Clear

   By rambob, February 11, 2025
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   • rambob
   • 17 hours ago

5. Type 1 Personnel Radium Luminous Helmet Marker

   By Equi, yesterday at 01:57 AM
   • 2 replies
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   • Equi
   • 21 hours ago

6. Korean War Pistol Belt Devoid Snap

   By everythingmiliary, Thursday at 01:56 AM
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   • everythingmiliary
   • 23 hours ago

7. M2 Aiming Circle

   By MilitaryMuseum, March 23
   • 3 replies
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   • SGM (ret.)
   • Sunday at 02:01 PM

8. WW2 5th Army Lighter?

   By 27Division18, December 7, 2024
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   • 27Division18
   • Saturday at 01:16 PM

9. Plywood Packboard, Weaver Piano Co., Inc.

   By j. t. thompson, December 11, 2024
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   • j. t. thompson
   • Saturday at 08:07 AM

10. USAEUR 1980-1985 Equipment (Wartime) 1 2 3 4 6

    By Leroybrownwashere, June 30, 2022
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    • kieferlol
    • Friday at 07:15 AM

11. M79 bandoleer.

    By crassou54, February 10
    • 8 replies
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    • crassou54
    • Friday at 06:42 AM

12. M-167- A clipboard 1 2

    By Armourer, July 9, 2012
    • 39 replies
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    • Johan Willaert
    • March 25

13. Tan compass pouch?

    By yellowhammer history, February 26
    • 17 replies
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    • conn
    • March 25

14. USMC musette Bags

    By Spearhead, January 7, 2022
    • 10 replies
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    • Spearhead
    • March 22

15. WWII USGI Canteen Manufacturers

    By mrrm, November 17, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • yellowhammer history
    • March 21

16. Bougainville Battle Load out

    By PeleliuMarine1944, March 20
    • 3 replies
    • 498 views
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • March 21

17. A few LBV questions.

    By yellowhammer history, February 26
    • 5 replies
    • 997 views
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    • Linedoggie
    • March 20

18. Post your Military Buckles - with or without the belt 1 2 3 4 20

    By hardheaded, August 25, 2015
    • 476 replies
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    • Cobra 6 Actual
    • March 19

19. M1910 EQUIPMENT TRIALS CANTEEN COVER

    By Keystone, May 17, 2021
    • 11 replies
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    • Keystone
    • March 18

20. Korea war M1 carbine bandoleer cloth/webbing?

    By fireman1, March 16
    • 6 replies
    • 686 views
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    • fireman1
    • March 17

21. Compasses - Various designs and time periods 1 2

    By craig_pickrall, March 29, 2007
    • 44 replies
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    • aznation
    • March 16

22. “I.C.” US 1944 Boy Scout Canteen

    By Brian Keith, March 8, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • JohnK83882
    • March 16

23. Old compass

    By Bayonetcharge, March 15
    • 1 reply
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    • Bayonetcharge
    • March 15

24. J.A. Shoe 1944 D-Day Assault Jacket| Original or really good reproduction?

    By everythingmiliary, March 9
    • 5 replies
    • 915 views
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    • everythingmiliary
    • March 14

25. M1907 suspenders metal clip

    By Kti425, December 18, 2025
    • 1 reply
    • 727 views
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    • crassou54
    • March 14

26. Marine D Ring Packs

    By PeleliuMarine1944, March 13
    • 2 replies
    • 649 views
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • March 14

27. 1960's MANUFACTURERS

    By RustyCanteen, April 24, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 868 views
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    • yellowhammer history
    • March 12

28. Few questions

    By Spaget, February 28, 2024
    • 7 replies
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    • Jcoll84
    • March 11

29. How common are USMC marked pistol belts?

    By yellowhammer history, March 10
    • 4 replies
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    • Keystone
    • March 11

30. Quick question about dating plastic buckles.

    By yellowhammer history, March 11
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    • yellowhammer history
    • March 11

31. The Strap on the M1943 E-Tool Cover's Purpose?

    By Jcoll84, March 9
    • 3 replies
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    • Jcoll84
    • March 9

32. M7 GAS MASK BAG FOR REVIEW

    By L11-VELASCO, November 8, 2022
    • 5 replies
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    • JWJ
    • March 9

33. Cover hatchet .

    By crassou54, March 7
    • 3 replies
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    • crassou54
    • March 8

34. 1918 Canteen Cup Crate

    By Fort Susquehanna, March 4
    • 6 replies
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    • mikie
    • March 4

35. M1967 Nylon Butt Packs and later versions 1 2 3 4 5

    By craig_pickrall, September 4, 2007
    • 103 replies
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    • Keystone
    • March 4

36. Vietnam war 1968-1969 USMC Impression

    By HEK, February 28
    • 3 replies
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    • HEK
    • February 28

37. Help to decipher print on a canteen cover ...

    By Gunner 87, February 27
    • 11 replies
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    • Gunner 87
    • February 28

38. what is this belt buckle?

    By chicago dog, February 27
    • 0 replies
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    • chicago dog
    • February 27

39. Airborne Pathfinder Equipment

    By jimMD, February 26
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    • jimMD
    • February 26

40. WW2 leather gaiter buckles

    By JohnK83882, February 25
    • 3 replies
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    • JohnK83882
    • February 26

41. 1946 dated canteen? yes.

    By JohnK83882, February 17
    • 15 replies
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    • Ronnie
    • February 25

42. Help IDing A Pouch

    By Panzerfaust, February 24
    • 4 replies
    • 886 views
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    • Panzerfaust
    • February 25

43. Presentation Entrenching Tool Carrier

    By Keystone, February 20
    • 9 replies
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    • mikie
    • February 24

44. WWI Canteen Inventory Translation

    By Edelweisse, February 22
    • 2 replies
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    • Edelweisse
    • February 23

45. 4 Pocket Pistol Belt with Oddball Snaps

    By hzamar, September 16, 2024
    • 13 replies
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    • Jeffgsh
    • February 22

46. I don't get it... 1 2

    By Justin, October 13, 2010
    • 32 replies
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    • yellowhammer history
    • February 22

47. A.L.I.C.E. Gear Reference Topic 1 2 3

    By earlymb, April 6, 2008
    • 56 replies
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    • Rakkasan187
    • February 21

48. Early Depot Pick Mattock Picked up on eBay!

    By PeleliuMarine1944, November 19, 2025
    • 5 replies
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    • Keystone
    • February 20

49. WW2 Shovel with Inscription

    By tony75, February 18
    • 1 reply
    • 864 views
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    • Fixbayonets!
    • February 18

50. What mask does this carrier go to?

    By yellowhammer history, February 17
    • 1 reply
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    • GUDMAR1975
    • February 17