German MG42 Ammo Can
Model: MG42 Ammo Can
MANUFACTURER: German
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German MG42 Ammo Can - Surplus
- German
- Postwar Production
- Rated Surplus Good Condition or Better
- 6-1/2" x 14" x 3"
- Designed to hold loaded .308 belts for the M53
- Metal carry handle
- Hinged lid
- Heavy latch to keep securely closed
- Olive drab green
German MG42 Ammo Can - Surplus is the Original German MG 34/42 Ammunition Can finished in postwar green. These are authentic military surplus items used for storing ammunition. This unmarked can retains its historical significance and durability, ideal for collectors or enthusiasts seeking an original piece of German military equipment from the postwar era. Rated NRA Good Condition or Better
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Condition Standards for Antique/Surplus Firearms (As defined by the National Rifle Association)
- FACTORY NEW- all original parts; 100% original finish; in perfect condition in every respect, inside and out.
- EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; unmarred wood; fine bore.
- FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood, good bore.
- VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised; bore disregarded for collectors firearms.
- GOOD- some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned or reblued; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; wood refinished, scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.
- FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned or reblued; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.
- POOR- major and minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated; wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm.
The process of grading and inspecting surplus firearms is very subjective and involves numerous details. We always try our best to be as accurate as possible, but we do not inspect firearms and rely on the rating provided by the importer. It is important with the nature of surplus firearms that it be thoroughly cleaned and inspected before use, preferably by a knowledgeable and trained Gunsmith. Please make sure that you are using the correct ammo for the firearm and understand the safe operating procedure.There is no warranty or returns offered on surplus firearms unless otherwise agreed upon in writing by email with sales@atlanticfirearms.com.
Please Note: All ammo should be considered possibly harmful to your firearm. You should always clean and oil your firearm after shooting to prevent any issues.
