British Army Leather Bandolier (Boer War / Zulu War Pattern)
$35.17
$61.2
Description An accurate reproduction of the British Army Leather Bandolier as used during the Anglo-Zulu War (1879) and Boer Wars (1880–1902).Crafted from top-grain vegetable-tanned leather, this bandolier features individual cartridge pockets with flap closures and brass stud fasteners, designed to carry .577/450 Martini-Henry ammunition. The belt is fully adjustable with a brass buckle and reinforced stitching along stress points for durability. Worn diagonally across the chest or around the waist, this bandolier became a hallmark of British colonial campaigns — combining practicality, ruggedness, and the distinct look of Victorian-era field gear. Features Material: Full-grain natural leather (vegetable-tanned), about 1.0 mm thick, bovine leather. Finish: Natural tan, can be oiled or dyed for aging. Capacity: 50–60 rounds (.577/450 cartridges). Closures: Brass stud fasteners with stitched flaps. Hardware: Solid brass buckle and rivets. Construction: Double-stitched for strength. Period: Anglo-Zulu War, 1st & 2nd Boer Wars. Ideal For: Historical reenactment, collectors, museums, and film production.
Boer War Uniforms