These are not oversized and fit well but some shrinkage is to be expected
They were distinctive from the standard army issue style garrison cap of the 1940s as the top "gusset" being omitted and pronounced front and rear top corners
Quantities limited
Soldiers that were assigned to tank and reconnaissance units and armored infantry units in half-tracks needed cold weather gear when fighting from armored vehicles since they didn't have efficient space heating
they are to be soaked in water and stretched while wet on your helmet
Carrier, Shovel, Intrenching, M1943, Folding Type photo1 These are not oversized andThis to carry the M1943 E tool on the Belt, Cartridge or Belt, Pistol. Our carriers are made to specs and actual dimensions, and our patterns were not based on a pre shrunk original carrier. We offer this item in three color styles. Shades available are All OD#3, Od#3 canvas with Od#7 webbing and trim, and All Od#7. All quality made. Your choice of color combination. Please note binding edge on dark OD#7 canvas model is darker in actuality than