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Unread 07-12-2014, 11:25 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Norme View Post
Hi Ed, Welcome to the forum! Your unit marking is not entirely to regulations, but stands for 133 Reserve Infantry Regiment, Weapon #9, (a cursive R indicates reserve).
Regards, Norm
P.S. I've been up for hours.
Norm, does this mean that reserve units were sometimes/always issued police-style holsters?
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