{"product_id":"german-ww2-pair-black-leather-triple-cell-ammunition-pouches-for-7-92x57mm-mauser-ammo-rounds-for-the-karabiner-98k-rifle-k98","title":"German WWII K98 Mauser Triple-Cell Ammunition Pouches | Pair | Karl Bauer 1939","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn excellent \u003cstrong\u003ematching-type pair of original German WWII black leather ammunition pouches\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eKarabiner 98k rifle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the standard German service rifle of the Second World War.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pouch contains \u003cstrong\u003ethree individual ammunition cells\u003c\/strong\u003e, with each compartment designed to hold two five-round stripper clips of \u003cstrong\u003e7.92x57mm Mauser ammunition\u003c\/strong\u003e. A single pouch could therefore carry approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30 rounds\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the standard pair worn on either side of the belt provided a soldier with \u003cstrong\u003e60 rounds of readily accessible rifle ammunition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pouches are constructed from durable \u003cstrong\u003epebble-grained black leather\u003c\/strong\u003e with individual closure studs, rear belt loops, and D-rings used in conjunction with the soldier's supporting Y-straps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne pouch is particularly desirable for its clear period maker and date stamp: \u003cstrong\u003e\"Karl Bauer, Waldbröl, 1939.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003e1939 date\u003c\/strong\u003e places it directly at the opening of the Second World War and adds excellent early-war collector interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are classic German infantry equipment pieces and are ideal for completing a K98 rifle display, infantry mannequin, equipment collection, or general WWII militaria setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair of \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal German WWII K98 ammunition pouches\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack pebble-grained leather construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree ammunition cells per pouch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong\u003e30-round capacity each\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong\u003e60 rounds total when worn as a pair\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003e7.92x57mm Mauser\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear belt loops and Y-strap D-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne marked \u003cstrong\u003eKarl Bauer, Waldbröl\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDated \u003cstrong\u003e1939\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent German infantry field gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pair displays period wear consistent with age and military equipment use. Leather construction, closure fittings, belt attachments, and rear D-rings remain present as shown. Please review all available photographs carefully for the exact condition of the leather, stitching, hardware, interiors, and \u003cstrong\u003e1939 Karl Bauer\u003c\/strong\u003e marking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚔️ Why Shop With Us\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Over 2,500 5-star reviews online\u003cbr\u003e• Carefully researched and curated collectibles\u003cbr\u003e• Fast, secure, and reliable shipping\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectors Crossroads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44135271071818,"sku":"WIW3052","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/collectorscrossroads.com\/products\/german-ww2-pair-black-leather-triple-cell-ammunition-pouches-for-7-92x57mm-mauser-ammo-rounds-for-the-karabiner-98k-rifle-k98","provider":"Collectors Crossroads ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}