German WWII Style Padded Leather Y Straps: Postwar Issue Hand Select:No but were set in smaller

but were set in smaller hollow rivets mounted to the helmet's shell

Royal Armoured Corps Military Training Pamphlet No

bayonet may show some pitting and/or rust

The photographed example was cleaned to show details

It was used in the tail gunner's position in the Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber and in the turret of the Panzer tank

German WWII Style Padded Leather Y Straps: Postwar Issue Hand Select:No but were set in smallerOriginal Item: Padded leather "Y" straps with mounting rings and straps for attachment of tornister backpack. Produced after WWII, these German "Y" Straps are very similar to those used by German Wehrmacht (Army) units. Original WWII production are very rare today. But these postwar examples are ideal for reenactors and collectors. Designed to attach to the waist belt in the center of the back the two straps go over the shoulders and attach to the "D"