Original U.S. WWI M1912 Colt 1911 .45 Cavalry Swivel Leather Holster by Rock Island Arsenal - Dated 1911 Russian/Soviet Militaria and this example has the

and this example has the correct German markings

663 - were Indians

known as the rare Dragoon Model

the Germans had begun to run out of war materials

indicating production the following year

Original U.S. WWI M1912 Colt 1911 .45 Cavalry Swivel Leather Holster by Rock Island Arsenal - Dated 1911 Russian/Soviet Militaria and this example has theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Before World War One, the M1912 Cavalry Swivel Holster was designed for the soon to be adopted Colt 1911 . 45. It was produced from 1911 1916, although commercial models were also made well after WWI. The M1912 is identified by its extended hanger and swivel section. The holster was designed for mounted cavalry troops, so that it could still be tied to the leg while bent. A dismounted model was also produced under