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BE03 10 Round Pocket
Learn MoreThese pockets have a leather loop attached to the back for sliding them on to the waist belt. A small strap is fitted inside each pocket to secure the front charger after the rear one has been removed.
$18.00 -
BE03 15 Round Pocket, Mark I
Learn MoreSimilar to the 10 round pocket, the 15 round pocket is more square in shape, has two stud holes on its flap, and has a brass "dee" on the rear to take the front hook of the greatcoat carrier. It is designed to take three chargers placed in the pocket in sandwich fashion, the centre charger having the bullets pointing up. The Mk.I pocket was replaced with the Mk. II pattern in 1905.
$18.00 -
BE03 Waist Belt
Learn MoreThe BE03 belt was a plain strap of 44mm (1 3/4") wide leather with a brass buckle and a runner at one end, and holes punched at the other for adjustment. This belt was used in both the First and Second World Wars by the Australian Light Horse.
$55.00 -
BE03 15 Round Pocket, Mark II
Learn MoreThe 15 round cartridge pocket, Mk. II, replaced the Mk. I pocket in 1905. Similar in shape to the Mk.I, the Mk.II used a different method of closure. Instead of a large flap extending from the rear of the pocket, this pattern has only a short flap extending from the front of the pocket. This flap is closed by a strap rivetted to the rear of the pocket. Like the Mk.I is has a brass "dee" on the rear to take the front hook of the greatcoat carrier. It is designed to take three chargers placed in the pocket in sandwich fashion, the centre charger having the bullets pointing up.
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BE03 50 Round Bandoleer
Learn MoreThis pattern of bandoleer was introduced in 1905, an earlier pattern having a more elaborate buckle, and was used by all services until the adoption of the 90 round bandoleer. Following the adoption of the 90 round pattern, the 50 round pattern continued to be worn by some services, and was used during both the First and Second World Wars.
$125.00 -
BE03 90 Round Bandoleer
Learn MoreThis bandoleer was used by Australian Light Horse in both the First and Second World Wars. It is cut on a curve in order to fit closely to the wearers shoulder, and has five pockets riveted to the front with another four riveted to the back. Each pocket is designed to carry 10 rounds in two chargers. A small strap is fitted inside each pocket to secure the front charger after the rear one has been removed.
$155.00 -
Leather Water Bottle Carrier
Learn MoreThese leather water bottle carriers were used with the Pattern 1903 bandoleer equipment by Light Horse and other services during the First and Second World Wars. Used with the MkIV, V, VI and VII waterbottles they were issued to both mounted and dismounted services. They consist of a leather cradle with a leather and canvas adjustable shoulder strap.
$55.00 -
WE08 Belt, Waist
Learn MoreThese belts are constructed of 3 inch wide webbing. They have a large brass buckle in front, and two small brass buckles and two end pieces in the centre of the back.
$59.00 -
WE08 Belt, Waist, Special
Learn MoreIntroduced in March 1913 these belts were designed to be used in conjunction with the braces, attach. Originally intended for Pipers and Range Takers, they were subsequently issued to many troops who were not issued a rifle.
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WE08 Braces
Learn MoreThese braces are the second pattern and are made from a strip of webbing 50 inches long by 2 inches wide. Unlike the first pattern they are not wider at their centre. They have brass tips of the eyeleted type as per the changes of November 1909. SOLD IN PAIRS.
$38.00