Equipment - Bandolier

Historical information

Light Horse Troopers carried 80 rounds of ammunition ammunition in pouches on leather sash over shoulder. A further 40 rounds was in pouches on belt and on occasions a second bandolier was slung round horse's neck making a total of 200 rounds.

Physical description

Leather bandolier, light horse pattern. Eight ammunition pouches held 80 x .303 rounds.

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