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Genuine Italian Army 5.56mm NATO ammo can in olive drab steel with yellow military stenciling and carry handle.
Product Code: TKU6843K
Italian Army NATO 5.56mm Ammo Can
Italian | Post‑Cold War (1991–2000)
£17.95
Grade 1

Good used condition. Fully functional and field-ready, with light wear and typical service markings.

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Reasons To Buy
  • Rugged Durability: Constructed from heavy-duty steel for long-lasting strength and protection.
  • Waterproof Seal: Features a reliable rubber seal in the lid to keep contents dry.
  • Authentic Markings: Includes original Italian military markings detailing caliber and production.
  • Versatile Storage: Ideal for ammunition, tools, emergency supplies, or outdoor gear.

Genuine Military Surplus

Authentic issued gear. Built to strict combat specifications for uncompromising durability and performance.

Full Description

Keep your gear safe and dry with this genuine Italian Army 5.56mm NATO ammo can.

Made from durable steel, this ammo can is a taller variant of the M2A1 style, offering robust protection for your items. Its hinged lid features a secure metal latch and an integrated waterproof rubber seal, ensuring your contents remain protected from moisture and dust.

The exterior displays original yellow stenciled markings: '1260 CARTUCCE PER ARMI CAL. 5,56 mm' (indicating 1260 rounds for 5.56mm weapons), a NATO symbol, and 'SMI-1-3-98', confirming its production by Società Metallurgica Italiana in March 1998. The can also includes an integrated carry handle for easy transport and a stackable design for efficient storage. Originally designed for 5.56mm ammunition, this versatile can now offers waterproof storage for your tools, camping gear, or emergency supplies.

Secure your gear with this durable and historically significant Italian Army ammo can. Add it to your collection or storage solutions today.

Specifications
Product Code TKU6843K
Condition Grade 1
Origin Italian
Era Post‑Cold War (1991–2000)
Weight 3.0 kg
Key Features
Waterproof
Activity
Camping & Bushcraft Workwear & DIY Fishing & Hunting Airsoft & Paintball Gardening & Landscaping Emergency Preparedness
Shipping & Customs

Worldwide Delivery
Shipping rates are calculated live at checkout based on your destination and order weight.

No Hidden Import Charges
All taxes and duties are calculated at checkout. The price you pay is final; you will not receive additional invoices for duties upon delivery.

UK Shipping
Sent via Royal Mail Tracked 24 or ParcelForce. Royal Mail Tracked 24 often provides next-day delivery, including Saturdays and Sundays.

International Shipping
Available via DHL Express (fastest/premium), ParcelForce, or Royal Mail depending on your location.

Refusal Policy
Refunds for refused parcels are only processed once the items have been returned to our warehouse. Original and return shipping costs will be deducted from the refund amount.

Returns & Exchanges

60-Day Return Period
We offer an extended 60-day return window starting from the date you receive your order.

Exchanges (UK Only)
We offer a "Shared Cost" exchange service within the UK. You cover the cost of returning the item to us, and we will pay the shipping cost to send the new exchange item back out to you.

International Orders
We are currently unable to offer an exchange service for orders outside of the UK. International customers should return their unwanted items for a refund and place a new order for the alternative size/item.

Return Shipping Costs
Postage costs for returns are at the customer's expense unless we have made an error with your order or the item is faulty.

Issues or Faults?
If there is a problem with your order, please contact us as soon as possible. We pride ourselves on our service and will work quickly to resolve any issues.

Italian Army NATO 5.56mm Ammo Can

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