Strange Sheath

CM9

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Hi everyone, I'm relatively new to knives and have only found this site less than a week ago. I have a machete I inherited from my grandfather some time ago, but I never had a reason to use or carry it until recently. However, the sheath is different from any of the other sheath I have: rather than some kind of strap that goes all the way around the belt, it has this
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-ktfjIyOhRw2ppjYSogN1k4tf9Etmrrd/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AXdwmgB6GAnm0ju04V9_nQRUQZtoBO61/view?usp=sharing
I've tried resting it on the my belt, pocket, hooking it under the belt loop, and any other way I could think of, but it always falls off after a short time of normal movement. I tried using google to find this design, but found nothing. I assume I'm either just missing something obvious, or this is some strange defective design. If anyone can give me some insight into which, it would be much appreciated.
 
I have a hard sheath with a similar fixture. I suspected it might take something like that belt, but was never sure. Since I never wear a machete on my belt, it doesn’t matter to me.
 
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