Quoted: What differnt types of pistol belts are there? What is the military using and what have they used?
|
Real Old School (WWI) was this
This one's actually Brit, but pretty close to the US Issue - Brown LEather with brass fixtures.
The Old Style (WWII - Late 70's, IIRC) was cotton canvas and had metal grommets and metal buckle assembly.
The new issue are nylon with metal grommets and plastic buckles.
Current GI issue GI LC-2
Command Approved (in green of course)
Authorised by some CO's as "optional equipment" (IE Keep Uncle's for turn in & readiness drills but you can wear this in the field)