Original U.S. WWI M1917 Holster for 1911 .45 Revolver with M-1910 Pistol Belt, WWI Half Moon Clip .45 Cal 3 Pocket Pouch and First Aid Pouch With Carlisle Dressing - Dated 1918 Cannons & Mortars - Documents: The documents include

- Documents: The documents include an original Silver Star citation

it was confiscated by an American soldier and brought back to the USA as a trophy of war

Unfortunately the loop on the left chinstrap is broken and is tucked into place

It saw action in the colonies and on the continent

including the grip scales

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Holster for 1911 .45 Revolver with M-1910 Pistol Belt, WWI Half Moon Clip .45 Cal 3 Pocket Pouch and First Aid Pouch With Carlisle Dressing - Dated 1918 Cannons & Mortars - Documents: The documents includeOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The M1917 Revolvers were six shot, . 45 ACP, large frame revolvers adopted by the United States Military in 1917, to supplement the standard M1911 pistol during World War I. There were two variations of the M1917, one made by Colt and the other by Smith & Wesson. They used moon clips to hold the cartridges in position, facilitate reloading, and to aid in extraction since revolvers had been designed to eject