Description: Vietnam Era USMC Marine Corps Canvas M1941 Knapsack or Lower Combat Pack - Dated 1967 - Original - Excellent Condition Up for sale is a Vietnam Era US Marine Corps USMC Canvas M1941 Knapsack or Lower Combat Pack, also known as the Marching Pack. This pack is in Unissued to Excellent Condition, please see photos. No rips or tears, all strap and fasteners are present and fully functional. No fraying, all seams are fully intact. No color fading. It is contract dated 1967. Please see photos for condition. The Marine Corps M1941 pack evolved from an experimental model developed during 1940 by a board of NCO's from the 5th Marines and consisted of a haversack, knapsack, blanket roll and a pair of suspenders. These components could be assembled in numerous configurations, including:Light Marching Pack: Haversack onlyMarching Pack: Haversack and SuspendersField Marching Pack: Marching Pack plus short Blanket RollTransport Pack: Marching Pack plus KnapsackField Transport Pack: Transport Pack plus long Blanket Roll The 1941 USMC haversack design featured a roll-top rather than the original standard flap and was produced into the late 1960's. It had a blanket roll strap on the top, a side bayonet attachment and a cartridge belt supporting strap at the bottom. The haversack also had a pair of eyelets on the top flap that were designed for attaching an intrenching tool cover. This is a Vietnam Era accessory that is often overlooked or forgotten about in most Vietnam Era Collections. Please see photos. Please use shipping calculator for shipping cost to your area. Payment accepted via Paypal. Most items shipped with in two business days of receiving payment. If you have any questions, please allow us enough time to respond prior to the end of the auction. Thanks for looking. Check out our other Auctions and our Ebay Store.
Price: 69.99 USD
Location: Henderson, Nevada
End Time: 2024-08-24T19:06:48.000Z
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Item: USMC M1941 Marching Pack
Branch of Service: USMC Marine Corps
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Time Period: Vietnam 1959-1975
Country: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Other: USMC Lower Combat Pack or Knapsack