Bandolier

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For other uses, see Bandolier (disambiguation)}}}.

A bandolier is a pocketed belt for holding ammunition. In its original form, it was common issue to soldiers from the 16th to 18th centuries. This was very useful for quickly reloading a musket.

A somewhat different form came into use in the 20th century for use with modern cartridges.

 

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