Leg Strap for US M3 Fighting Knife or Hawkins
Canvas leg strap by Kay canvas.
US Army WW2 cotton canvas strap these have many uses like securing bed rolls to packs and fastening equipment onto vehicles, but the main use is for fastening knives like the American M3 knife or the Hawkins mine to your ankle.
These are popular with the WW2 paratroopers like the 101st Airborne and the 82nd Airborne to secure the M3 knife or the Hawkins mine to the leg around the jump boots.
To attach the knife you slide the strap through the belt slide of the M6 leather sheath or the belt loop of the M8 sheath and buckle around the leg then tie the leg tie on the bottom of the sheath around your ankle.
The OD3 (khaki) strap is 17mm wide and 50cm long with a metal buckle on the end.
Canvas leg strap by Kay canvas.
US Army WW2 cotton canvas strap these have many uses like securing bed rolls to packs and fastening equipment onto vehicles, but the main use is for fastening knives like the American M3 knife or the Hawkins mine to your ankle.
These are popular with the WW2 paratroopers like the 101st Airborne and the 82nd Airborne to secure the M3 knife or the Hawkins mine to the leg around the jump boots.
To attach the knife you slide the strap through the belt slide of the M6 leather sheath or the belt loop of the M8 sheath and buckle around the leg then tie the leg tie on the bottom of the sheath around your ankle.
The strap is 17mm wide and 50cm long with a metal buckle on the end.
| Weight (g) | 40.00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kay Canvas |
| Restricted Product? | No |
| Affiliation | American |
| Service | Army |
