American WW2 ammunition pouch for the Thompson machine gun.
This is the standard and most popular magazine pouch used in World War Two for the Thompson by the US Army and was issued to anyone using the Thompson machine gun, including the Rangers, Airborne, Infantry, M.P. and Armoured units.
The belt pouch has five pockets (cells) which each hold a 20 round magazine for the Thompson so it will hold a total of 5 x 20rd magazines.
Made in the correct WW2 colour of OD#3 which is a tan/khaki colour and was till the end of the war.