• Belt Construction:
• Olive canvas or tan webbing base with leather adjustment tabs.
• Steel buckle with olive drab finish, modeled after EM/NCO issue (Koppelschloß).
• Sizes range from 80cm to 180 cm waist.
Pouches & Attachments:
• Three dark brown leather ammo pouches — standard for Kar98k ammunition.
• Tan utility pouch — possibly for rations or cleaning kit.
• Small accessory pouch — for compass, field dressing, or personal items.
• Tan canteen loop — compatible with DAK-style aluminum or bakelite canteens.
• Canvas gaiter-style flap closures — secure with metal buttons.
• Historical Use:
• Issued to Deutsches Afrikakorps troops from 1941 onward.
• Worn in North Africa and Mediterranean campaigns.
• Designed for breathability, modularity, and sand resistance.
Materials:
• Heavy-duty harness grade 100% naturally tanned leather , over 1.1 mm thickness leather, olive canvas, steel hardware.
