NVA / Vietcong Chicom Canteen | Vietnam War | Mint Condition | Original

Genuine vintage Parachute Rigger qualification patch. "Old School" construction featuring embroidery on a black wool felt base. Distinctive red "RIGGER" text. Reverse side features period-correct "cheesecloth" gauze backing. Mint condition..

An essential tactical guide for Vietnam War historians and reenactors. This 2012 reprint by Special Operations Press provides an exact copy of the historic 1970 "RECONDO Recon Team Manual". These tactics were taught at the legendary MACV Recondo School in Nha Trang, which trained LRRPs (Long Range Reconnaissance Patrols), Rangers, and Special Forces in deep jungle operations. Paperback, English language.

Unused Waterproof Backpack Bag, Waterproof, Clothing. Date of manufacture 1967 and 1968.

Genuine US Military Police (MP) white canvas double magazine pouch for the 1911 .45 caliber pistol. Vietnam War era, produced under a 1969 contract by National Line Co., Inc. Used condition with authentic patina..

The essential reference guide for collectors of Vietnam War memorabilia, focusing specifically on the opposing forces. "Weapons and Field Gear of the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong" by Edward J. Emering is a high-quality hardcover book published by Schiffer Military History. It provides an in-depth look at the uniforms, equipment, and weapons used by Communist forces, making it a vital tool for authentication.

A true museum piece for the Vietnam War collector: An original "DRAFT COPY" of the Preliminary Operation and Maintenance Manual for the Submachine Gun, 5.56-MM, XM177E2. Published by Rock Island Arsenal in July 1967, this provisional manual was issued in very limited numbers to Special Operations units (MACV-SOG, Navy SEALs, LRRPs) alongside the first batches of the weapon. Unlike standard field manuals, this "Draft" represents the weapon's testing phase in combat.

Genuine US Marine Corps "White Gear" set for Military Police. Vietnam War era. Includes cotton web belt with brass plate buckle, .45 mag pouch, and holster hanger. Used condition with authentic patina.

REPRO Hat green. Size 58.

Genuine Vietnam War era "Reel, Taped Barbed". Two coils in original carton. Contract DSA 700-69-C-1240 (1969). Flat razor-style wire. Unissued NOS. (152 chars)

Short Description: A rare piece of combat engineer field gear: A complete set of two "Reel, Taped Barbed" coils in their original cardboard dispenser box. This is the flat, razor-sharp barbed tape used for perimeter defense and booby traps during the Vietnam War. The box features clear stencil markings with contract DSA 700-69-C-1240, dating it precisely to 1969. Condition is NOS (New Old Stock) – clean and uncorroded.

Insignia of the Central Highlands command! Up for sale is a genuine, period-original subdued shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) for the I Field Force, Vietnam (I FFV) dating from the 1960s. This is the highly sought-after early-to-mid war variation featuring a flat "Cut Edge," designed to be sewn onto the iconic tropical combat jungle fatigues. Lightly used, uniform-removed condition with a fantastic, honest vintage character. A cornerstone piece for any serious Vietnam War display or US combat patch collection!

The insignia of the Huey and Cobra heroes! Up for sale is a genuine, full-color shoulder patch (SSI) for the legendary 1st Aviation Brigade from the Vietnam War era. This is the highly desirable early variant featuring a flat "Cut Edge" border. The 1st Avn Bde was the backbone of American airmobile operations, operating the vast fleets of helicopters that defined the conflict. This patch is in pristine, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition with vibrant embroidery. A must-have for any Vietnam War or aviation gear collector.

The mark of a frontline combat veteran! Up for sale is a genuine US Army Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) from the Vietnam War era. This highly prestigious award is given only to infantrymen and Special Forces soldiers who have personally fought in active ground combat under hostile fire. The badge features a clutch-back design and bears the alphanumeric maker mark "S21 GI" on the reverse, firmly dating it to the 1960s. The blue enamel and silver finish are in beautiful condition. An essential centerpiece for any Vietnam-era Class A dress uniform display!