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$3.50The Story
The M2A1 and M2A2 ammunition cans, commonly called “.50 cal cans,” are U.S. military issue steel containers designed for 100 round belts of .50 caliber ammunition. They feature a hinged top with a single latch, carrying handle, and a rubber gasket for waterproofing. The M2A2 variant includes a modified design for improved sealing and stackability.
- Material: Welded steel with gasketed lid
- Dimensions: Approx. 12 x 6 x 7 inches
- Standard capacity: 100 rounds linked .50 caliber
- Finish: Olive drab or green coating
First introduced during World War II, this design has remained in continuous service with incremental updates through the present day.
Description
The M2A1 and M2A2 ammunition cans, commonly called “.50 cal cans,” are U.S. military issue steel containers designed for 100 round belts of .50 caliber ammunition. They feature a hinged top with a single latch, carrying handle, and a rubber gasket for waterproofing. The M2A2 variant includes a modified design for improved sealing and stackability.
- Material: Welded steel with gasketed lid
- Dimensions: Approx. 12 x 6 x 7 inches
- Standard capacity: 100 rounds linked .50 caliber
- Finish: Olive drab or green coating
First introduced during World War II, this design has remained in continuous service with incremental updates through the present day.
