Vietnam War US General Purpose Ammo Pouch (M2 Bag) | M3 Grease Gun / M60 Ready

An authentic, early Cold War-era "Infantry Leader's Handbook." This unique manual was published by the U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning, compiled by the team behind the professional "Infantry" magazine. Featuring incredibly dramatic, expressive cover art of a GI in combat, it served as a practical guide for squad and platoon leaders bridging the gap between the Korean War and Vietnam. A superb collectible for military historians.

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An early-war combat classic! Up for sale is a genuine, period-original subdued shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) for USARV (United States Army, Vietnam). This specific patch is the highly collectible and rare early "Subdued on Twill" variation manufactured between 1965 and 1967, featuring an exposed olive drab cotton-twill fabric base rather than a fully embroidered background. It is in nice, field-used, uniform-removed condition with plenty of authentic "been-there" character. A foundational patch for any serious Vietnam War display!

A museum-grade time capsule for early Vietnam collectors! Up for sale is a genuine set of US Army M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment suspenders (H-Harness) in size Regular. This is a highly desirable early 1st Pattern model with an incredibly crisp ink stamp dated September 18, 1959. The suspenders are in absolute New Old Stock (NOS) condition – unissued, unwashed, with stiff canvas, vibrant Olive Drab color, and flawless blackened metal hardware. Perfect for an early Military Advisor impression or a high-end display.

Stock packed Suspenders, Equipment, Nylon M-1967.

Two pieces of M1956 Universal Small Arms Ammunition Pouch 2nd Pattern. Used condition - some metal parts are covered with oxidation, which can be cleaned. The pouches have nice colors and visible stamps.

Unused US Army can opener P51.

A Holy Grail for military ration and Vietnam War gear collectors! We are offering a genuine, completely sealed "Food Packet, Long Range Patrol" (LRP), commonly known as a "Lurp" ration. This is the highly desirable late-type version featuring the dark brown plastic packaging, which served as the direct predecessor to the iconic MREs (Meals, Ready-to-Eat) introduced in the 1980s. This specific packet contains Menu No. 4: Beef with Rice, produced by Cadillac Products, Inc. A flawless display piece for your collection!

REPRO beret in Tiger Stripe camouflage - size Large 59/60.

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.

The iconic patch from the movie Platoon! Up for sale is a genuine US Army 25th Infantry Division "Tropic Lightning" shoulder patch (SSI). This piece features classic mid-century construction with a flat "Cut Edge" and the highly sought-after white bobbin "snowy back." Sourced from an old collection, the front is in beautiful, vibrant condition, while the reverse shows remnants of paper/glue from being mounted in a vintage display album. An absolute must-have foundational piece for any Vietnam War or WWII Pacific collection!

A true piece of Vietnam War history! Up for sale is a genuine U.S. Army rain poncho definitively dated to the height of the Vietnam conflict in 1968. This represents the first generation of the lightweight coated nylon twill ponchos that replaced the heavy rubberized canvas models. Presented in classic Olive Drab, this piece is in very good, used condition with no major damage and boasts a highly legible manufacturer's stamp. Perfect for Vietnam reenactors and serious collectors.

Genuine 1969 Vietnam era M65 jacket. Features the rare "Sportmaster Inc." label misprint. Aluminum zippers. Heavy authentic patina and wear. Size Small-Long.