The blacking could be phosphate, blue, or various paints or lacquers. Slings were issue at the unit level, and during World War II, generally, slings were OLDER than the rifles upon which they were first mounted.
| Country Of Origin | Unknown |
| Conflict | WW II (1939-45) |
| Theme | Militaria |
| Original/Reproduction | Reproduction |
| Region Of Origin | United States |
| Modified Item | Yes |
The blacking could be phosphate, blue, or various paints or lacquers. Slings were issue at the unit level, and during World War II, generally, slings were OLDER than the rifles upon which they were first mounted.
