Original British WWII “Tanker” .38 Webley Long Drop Leg Holster With Matching Thigh Strap - Dated 1943 French Holsters Though it was officially discontinued

Though it was officially discontinued in 1940

and the black paint on the background is quite nice

The merchant marine was active in subsequent wars

It had obviously lain neglected for years

John Fliesch (7/13/42)

Original British WWII “Tanker” .38 Webley Long Drop Leg Holster With Matching Thigh Strap - Dated 1943 French Holsters Though it was officially discontinuedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The British Army has long created pieces of equipment for troops with specialist roles. Where once cavalry had their own equipment optimized for warfare on horseback, by the Second World War tank crews had also received specialist clothing and equipment designed to help them fight as easily as possible in the tight confines of the tank. One area that needed to be addressed was that of side arms and their holsters. If