Original WWII Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Rifle Rubberized Canvas Jungle Sling - Stiff One-of-a-Kind though the screw above the

though the screw above the grip looks to be an arsenal replacement

many army units continued to use outdated rifled muskets and other weapons like the Spencer and Sharps

it has pouches to hold bandages for easy deployment in the field

which of course may have been deliberately removed

Original WWII Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Rifle Rubberized Canvas Jungle Sling - Stiff One-of-a-Kind though the screw above theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Japanese Late WWII Ammo pouch for Arisaka Rifles, made from laminated rubberized canvas. As the war progressed and materials like leather became scarce, Japan turned to rubberized canvas to make items such as slings, bayonet frogs, belts, and ammo pouches. The rubberized items were especially more feasible for use in tropical jungle environments, where the heat and humidity would