P44 BELT Green British Cold War Era *Rare*Original British 44 Pattern P44 BELT Green British Cold War Era. On the right side there is a strap with fastener that was designed to secure the rifle when slung during marches. The 3 piece belt design catered to wearers suffering from heat rash since the 1944 Pattern equipment was intended for tropical use. The rear section could be removed while the 2 sides could still be suspended from the yoke. The Pattern 1944 W. E. was produced from the end of