Original U.S. WWII M1942 Experimental BLUE Porcelain Enamel Canteen Cup - Dated 1942 Snider Rifle Parts The inside of the cap

The inside of the cap is lined in a copper-colored nylon

perhaps the FAB-500 M-46

This very nice Mid-war production knife is marked on the blade with both the trademark logo and RZM code of famed maker Ed

this example is not rimfire

hammers break off

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Experimental BLUE Porcelain Enamel Canteen Cup - Dated 1942 Snider Rifle Parts The inside of the capOriginal Item: Only One Available. Early in World War II, aluminum was urgently needed for aircraft. Therefore, in 1942 stainless steel canteens were substituted for aluminum and alternative materials were investigated, such as plastic for canteens. Another idea for conserving the most valuable metals was to use a lower quality metal with a porcelain enameled coating. The result was this, the M1942 Porcelain Enamel Canteen. Unfortunately, this