06-12-2009, 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by alanint
How late did brown holsters continue to be issued? UNKNOWN, BUT YOU SEE THEM UP TO ABOUT THIS DATE, AND SEEN THEM WITH EAGLE 2'S (KRIEGHOFF ACCEPTANCE MARKING ON THEM)
Were they meant for special branches? NO AND YES
IT IS COMMONLLY SAID THAT BROWN EQUALS LUFTWAFFE AND THAT BROWN POLICE HOLSTERS WERE MEANT FOR THE RURAL POLICE
Did all issues eventually go to black? Most holsters were black, but for those exceptions. Most ARMY holsters were black...
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