P01268.017
Photograph P01268.017 Vietnam, 1962-19751966. A UNITED STATES M16 RIFLE. THIS WAS THE STANDARD ISSUE TO THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES AND WAS USED EXTENSIVELY BY TROOPS OF THE ALLIED NATIONS IN VIETNAM.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1966. A UNITED STATES ARMY ISSUE COLT M1911A1 .45 INCH PISTOL. THIS WAS THE STANDARD ISSUE PISTOL TO ALL UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.
1966. A UNITED STATES M16 RIFLE. THIS WAS THE STANDARD ISSUE TO THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES AND WAS USED EXTENSIVELY BY TROOPS OF THE ALLIED NATIONS IN VIETNAM.

Colt Model M1911A1 semi-automatic pistol. Frame marked UNITED STATES PROPERTY M1911A1 US ARMY, the serial number and SA. The left side has the patent dates and COLT's PT. F.A. MFG Co, HARTFORD.CT. USA

1966. A COLT COMMANDO XM-177 RIFLE. THIS WEAPON IS A SHORTENED VERSION OF THE M16 AND WAS USED IN VIETNAM EXTENSIVELY BY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL FORCES.

1966. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY L1A1 7.62MM SELF LOADING RIFLE (SLR) USED BY WARRANT OFFICER 2 W. B. ROGERS, DCM. THIS IS THE STANDARD ISSUE RIFLE OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMED FORCES.

1966. A UNITED STATES M2 .30 INCH CARBINE. THIS WEAPON WAS USED EXTENSIVELY BY MEMBERS OF THE VIETNAMESE ARMY (ARVN) AND THE MANY IRREGULAR TROOPS ARMED BY THE VIETNAMESE AND AMERICANS.

Colt 45 pistol holster made from steer hide. The leather is light brown in colour and is stitched together using brown yarn. A belt loop is attached to the holster with four brass rivetts. The flap is
