Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Holster |
Catalog Number |
2018.5.3 |
Maker |
GALCO Gun Leather |
Date |
2017 |
Material(s) |
Leather/Plastic/Metal |
Dimensions |
H-45 W-7 D-1.5 inches |
Description |
This is a leather shoulder holster for an M9 Beretta 9mm pistol and two magazines. The holster has "GALCO Gun Leather" and "G129WC V202" stamped on it. It has a strap closure with rivets. The shoulder strap has plastic mid-back connections with rivets. The magazine holder is also stamped with "GALCO Gun Leather" and the number "K169WC SCL24." The magazine holder has plastic spacers with bolts. |
Notes |
This US Army uniform was worn by Doug High, news anchor for WTVQ Lexington, while on duty with the United States Naval Reserve in Afghanistan. High's story is similar to many that put their civilian lives on hold to serve in the National Guard and armed forces reserves. |
Media Links |
Doug High Article at Kentucky.com |
Collection |
Douglas High Collection |
Event |
Resolute Support, Afghanistan |
People |
High, Douglas |
Subjects |
Military officers Military mobilizations |
Search Terms |
United States Naval Reserve |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |