Original U.S. WWII Unissued M1 Carbine Ammo Pouch & Canvas Web Sling with Keeper - Both Dated 1943 MG 08-15 Maxim -Commercial Items: The fourth category

-Commercial Items: The fourth category is purely commercial production

When the B-15 was introduced

The top of the barrel has definitely seen past pitting

and the typical Eagle cap badge replaced with an artillery "Crossed Cannons" badge over number 78

Original U.S. WWII Unissued M1 Carbine Ammo Pouch & Canvas Web Sling with Keeper - Both Dated 1943 MG 08-15 Maxim -Commercial Items: The fourth categoryOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a fantastic find! Here we have a great original unissued sling and ammo pouch set for the U. S. WWII M1 Carbine. This was a lightweight, easy to use, . 30 caliber (7. 62 mm) semi automatic carbine that was a standard firearm for the U. S. military during World War II, the Korean War and well into the Vietnam War. Both the sling and ammo pouch show no signs of use. The sling is marked S. M. Co. 1943