{"product_id":"us-vietnam-m1956-individual-equipment-belt-large-42-6","title":"US Vietnam M1936 Pistol Belt Horizontal Weave 40\" #6","description":"\u003cp\u003eUS Vietnam M1936 Pistol Belt 40\" Horizontal Weave #6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cotton M1936 belt featured a single female snap fastener that was used to attach reciprocal pouches, such as the M1923 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand M1 Carbine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ammunition pockets. Like most pistol belts it had three rows of eyelets. The lower row was for attaching double-hook fixture equipment, the middle row for adjusting the waist size and the upper row accommodated suspender snaps. During the Vietnam War, Marines often clipped the M1941 suspenders \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto the M1936 belt, whilst early Army advisors typically attached the M1945 suspenders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS Vietnam M1936 Pistol Belt 40\" #5 — authentic cotton webbing with single female snap fastener for ammunition pouches. Three rows of eyelets: lower for double-hook equipment, middle for waist adjustment, upper for suspender snaps. Vietnam-era Marines paired this with M1941 suspenders; Army advisors used M1945 variants. Collector-grade original.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bateleur Militaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52729938706744,"sku":"M36-PBE-NU5","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/8441\/9384\/files\/IMG_5255.jpg?v=1785703421","url":"https:\/\/bateleurguns.com\/products\/us-vietnam-m1956-individual-equipment-belt-large-42-6","provider":"Bateleur Militaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}