Original U.S. Springfield Model 1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle with Leather Sling and Muzzle Protector - Serial No. 61525 - Manufactured in 1897 Japanese Documents and Books this type of water bottle

this type of water bottle was the standard issue to the British/Commonwealth Armies during the First World War and was designed to be carried on the 1908 pattern web equipment

and most were with their original case and other accessories

maybe from blood

which is marked on the front with a 3rd Battalion

The design was heavily influenced by the British Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife issued to Commando Units

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle with Leather Sling and Muzzle Protector - Serial No. 61525 - Manufactured in 1897 Japanese Documents and Books this type of water bottleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition early Springfield Model 1896 Krag Jrgensen rifle, manufactured in 1897 and retaining the early Model 1896 configuration rather than having been updated as the design evolved. The Krag was the standard U. S. military service rifle of the period and represented the Armys transition from the single shot Springfield Trapdoor to a small bore, smokeless powder, bolt action repeating rifle. The