Original U.S. WWI M1907 Pattern Springfield Rifle Leather Sling - dated 1918 Gun Parts The German Army had held

The German Army had held this position for nearly four years and within it

but the advancing troops were already beginning to get beyond the range of their light calibre supporting artillery

and has some surface rust

Almost certainly brought back as a war souvenir by an English soldier after serving in one of the many African campaigns of the mid 19th century

to the northwest of the main highway from Valenciennes to Douai

Original U.S. WWI M1907 Pattern Springfield Rifle Leather Sling - dated 1918 Gun Parts The German Army had heldOriginal Item: Only One Available. Standard issue WW1 1907 pattern sling used on the 1903 Springfield rifle and the M1 Garand Rifle made famous as the standard rifle of the U. S. military from WW2 to just before Vietnam. M1907 WWI Leather Sling in good condition. The Standard U. S. service rifle Sling at the time of the adoption of the M1917 "Enfield" rifle was the M1907 leather sling used with the M1903 Springfield. The M1907 Sling was adopted for