{"product_id":"m14-7-62-vietnam-era-1960s-bandoleer-with-replica-ammo-stripper-clips","title":"M14 7.62 x 51mm Vietnam Era 1960's Bandoleer with Replica Ammo \u0026 Stripper clips","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eProduct \u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eAuthentic Cold War \u0026amp; Vietnam-Era Presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eBring your M14 display to life with a fully assembled original late 1960's dated 7.62×51mm NATO bandolier — complete with correctly styled replica dummy cartridges loaded on stripper clips in replica cardboard stiffeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"735\" data-start=\"558\"\u003eThis bandolier is created for serious reenactors, prop houses, museums, and collectors who demand historically correct presentation and rugged, display-ready construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"753\" data-start=\"737\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"754\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"754\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e 6-pocket 7.62 NATO cloth bandolier configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e Replica inert 7.62×51mm dummy cartridges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003e Loaded on correct-style stripper clips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003e Period-correct visual appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e Includes internal cardboard inserts for proper structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e Ideal for reenactment, museum display, collectors, and film production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eAll cartridges are inert, non-functional replicas intended strictly for display and reenactment use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Shipping**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItems are Made to Order:  Please allow 10 -14 business days for shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure Checkout \u0026amp; Payment Options.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA by Marshall's Arsenal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfter replacing the M1 Garand in 1957, the M14 rifle became the primary U.S. service rifle during the early Cold War and into the Vietnam War.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e7.62×51mm NATO ammunition was commonly issued in cloth bandoliers containing six pockets. Each pocket typically held two 5-round stripper clips (10 rounds per pocket), for a total of 60 rounds per bandolier. Soldiers used a clip guide attached to their magazine to rapidly load 20-round M14 magazines in the field.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eToday, original loaded bandoliers are scarce and expensive and not always legal and safe — making accurate reproductions an essential component of authentic Vietnam-era displays.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshall's Arsenal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45557225849030,"sku":null,"price":87.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/3436\/8571\/files\/IMG_2329.jpg?v=1772143045","url":"https:\/\/marshallsarsenal.com\/products\/m14-7-62-vietnam-era-1960s-bandoleer-with-replica-ammo-stripper-clips","provider":"Marshall's Arsenal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}