CANTEEN SLINGS!

UNION, CONFEDERATE & CIVILIAN

 

All Slings are copied from originals, and are made the regulation length of 72”.

 

 T.M.D.Co. slings will enhance your impression and especially your canteen!

USCS1 U.S. Leather Canteen Sling, Russet Hand Sewn (1858-1872)

This is the regulation canteen sling that was first issued with the M1858 canteen. Made of russet oiled leather 5/8” wide and 72” long with a thing gauge iron roller buckle, hand sewn with leather keeper and  “chape” or “safe”……………....$30.

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USCS2 U.S. Cloth Canteen Sling, Period Machine Sewn (1860-1874)

Starting around 1860 the m1858 canteen was furnished at some depots with a folded cloth sling that was machine sewn. It was used on the canteen eventually becoming the standard making the leather sling obsolete. The Cloth sling was used until 1874 when the sling was changed to a different type. This sling is period machine sewn with the pat. 1851 Wilson Mechanism. This strap comes with inspector marks…...$15.

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MUSKET & RIFLE SLINGS

All the slings offered hear are copied from Originals in private & public collections and are Hand Sewn as per the originals, made out of the correct weight leather.