Post by kanowarrior on Oct 15, 2012 13:59:27 GMT -5
ENLISTED IMPRESSION
1. Helmet with Red Bull insignia, with liner and leather chinstrap.
2. Wool Shirt and trousers.
3. Web waist belt with either dress or combat buckle.
4. Canvas M1938 Dismounted infantry leggings.
5. Rough out service boots or Garrison boots (also good for dress).
6. M1941 or M1938 Parsons Combat Jacket
7. 2-3 Red Bull 34th Infantry patches (and 442nd patches for Asians)
8. Grenades, (approved versions by CHG Safety officer ONLY)
9. M1 Garand Service Rifle
10. M1928 Cartridge Belt, Dismounted (Garand Ammo Belt)
11. M1 Garand clips
12. .30-06 blanks (minimum 200-300 for a battle)
13. Approved M1 Garand Blank adaptor
Available from Scott Pitts
775-848-3442
pops506th@yahoo.com
14. Bayonet M1942 (Garand bayonet) with M3 scabbard
15. Haversack pack M1910 or M1928 (for foot infantry) with meat can pouch or M1936 Musette bag (for vehicle crews)
16. Pouch, First Aid Packet (Carlisle pouch) M-1910, M1924 or M1942 (see Optional Equipment for contents)
17. Canteen Cover M1910, Dismounted
18. Canteen, Stainless Steel (with horizontal seam, avoid aluminum canteens due to corrosion effects)
NCO IMPRESSION
Optional, in lieu of or in addition of the above equipment
1. Pistol Belt, M1936, khaki OD3 in color
2. M1 Carbine with early flip sight, barrel band without bayonet lug and button safety (I prefer the flip safety for safety reasons and will allow exception for that)
3. Carbine Magazine pouch, two pocket, khaki OD3 (OD7 ok for 1944/45 battles)
4. Pistol M1911 or M1911A1 .45
5. Holster M1916 Russet brown
6. Holster, Pistol M3 (late war M7) Russet brown
7. Magazine pouch M1912, M1918 or M1923 (note: the M1923 damages easily)
8. Thompson Submachine Gun M1928, M1, M1A1 versions
9. Case Magazine, 30 round with shoulder strap
10. Magazine 5 cell Pouch
11. Lensatic Compass and carry case
12. Type E or M3 Binoculars with case
13. Map case, canvas Dispatch M1938
1. Helmet with Red Bull insignia, with liner and leather chinstrap.
2. Wool Shirt and trousers.
3. Web waist belt with either dress or combat buckle.
4. Canvas M1938 Dismounted infantry leggings.
5. Rough out service boots or Garrison boots (also good for dress).
6. M1941 or M1938 Parsons Combat Jacket
7. 2-3 Red Bull 34th Infantry patches (and 442nd patches for Asians)
8. Grenades, (approved versions by CHG Safety officer ONLY)
9. M1 Garand Service Rifle
10. M1928 Cartridge Belt, Dismounted (Garand Ammo Belt)
11. M1 Garand clips
12. .30-06 blanks (minimum 200-300 for a battle)
13. Approved M1 Garand Blank adaptor
Available from Scott Pitts
775-848-3442
pops506th@yahoo.com
14. Bayonet M1942 (Garand bayonet) with M3 scabbard
15. Haversack pack M1910 or M1928 (for foot infantry) with meat can pouch or M1936 Musette bag (for vehicle crews)
16. Pouch, First Aid Packet (Carlisle pouch) M-1910, M1924 or M1942 (see Optional Equipment for contents)
17. Canteen Cover M1910, Dismounted
18. Canteen, Stainless Steel (with horizontal seam, avoid aluminum canteens due to corrosion effects)
NCO IMPRESSION
Optional, in lieu of or in addition of the above equipment
1. Pistol Belt, M1936, khaki OD3 in color
2. M1 Carbine with early flip sight, barrel band without bayonet lug and button safety (I prefer the flip safety for safety reasons and will allow exception for that)
3. Carbine Magazine pouch, two pocket, khaki OD3 (OD7 ok for 1944/45 battles)
4. Pistol M1911 or M1911A1 .45
5. Holster M1916 Russet brown
6. Holster, Pistol M3 (late war M7) Russet brown
7. Magazine pouch M1912, M1918 or M1923 (note: the M1923 damages easily)
8. Thompson Submachine Gun M1928, M1, M1A1 versions
9. Case Magazine, 30 round with shoulder strap
10. Magazine 5 cell Pouch
11. Lensatic Compass and carry case
12. Type E or M3 Binoculars with case
13. Map case, canvas Dispatch M1938