Original U.S. WWII 101st Airborne M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket - Excellent Condition U.S. Holsters The corrosive black powder and

The corrosive black powder and lead bullets used in these were very hard on the bore interior

themselves afraid of retaliatory gas attacks on their own troops and people

except on the rim

with the plastic covering for the barrels retained well

so it may have never had one

Original U.S. WWII 101st Airborne M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket - Excellent Condition U.S. Holsters The corrosive black powder andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Original M1942 Airborne Jump jacket in Olive Drab #3 offered is in very good used condition. The coat consists of four front patch pockets with two button snaps on each, along with a unique dual zippered knife pocket located on the upper lapel which was designed to contain a switchblade pocketknife, used to cut the parachute rigging if entangled. The top two pockets were also angled inward to make items easier