Description
Own a genuine piece of military history with this sealed, original 680-round spam can of M3 .30-06 Rifle Grenade Blank Cartridges. Carefully preserved in their original sealed packaging, these cartridges are authentic surplus from U.S. military stocks, offering collectors and enthusiasts both historical value and exceptional condition. Ideal for collectors, reenactors, and military history enthusiasts, this spam can be an outstanding addition to any ammunition collection.
Historical Significance
The M3 .30-06 Rifle Grenade Blank Cartridge played a vital role during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam era. Specifically designed for use in launching rifle grenades from standard-issue service rifles such as the M1 Garand and Springfield 1903, these blanks provided the necessary gas pressure to propel grenades accurately toward enemy positions. Their distinctive crimped casings made them instantly recognizable and ensured they were safely used exclusively for grenade-launching purposes.
These cartridges were typically issued in robust, airtight “spam cans,” ensuring preservation under harsh field conditions and facilitating ease of transport and storage for soldiers deployed in combat zones.
Exceptional Preservation and Authenticity
This sealed spam can contains 680 rounds of genuine M3 .30-06 Rifle Grenade Blanks, securely stored and hermetically sealed in their original military-issue can. The cartridges should remain in pristine condition due to careful storage over the decades, making this an exceptional find for collectors seeking authentic military ammunition.
Key Features
- Authentic Military Surplus: Original M3 .30-06 Rifle Grenade Blanks used by U.S. armed forces.
- Historical Relevance: Issued extensively during WWII, Korea, and Vietnam conflicts for grenade launching operations.
- 680-Round Count: Generous quantity, sealed in an original spam can for optimal preservation.
- Collector Grade: Ideal for collectors, military enthusiasts, and reenactors due to its historical authenticity and excellent condition.
- Sealed Packaging: Preserves rounds securely, maintaining historical and functional integrity.
Why Choose Our 680ct M3 .30-06 Spam Can?
Our sealed 680-round spam can of M3 .30-06 Rifle Grenade Blank Cartridges offers collectors and enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a genuine piece of American military history. Its sealed, preserved condition ensures that each cartridge remains in excellent shape, providing unmatched historical accuracy and collectible value.
Approx length 12″, Approx width 8″, Approx height 5.5″, Approx weight 27lbs.
Pictures are stock images of our inventory. Unless otherwise noted, you will not be receiving the exact item shown in the pictures. The pictures are representative of the item’s general condition. The item you receive might be slightly better, or worse, condition than was shown in the pictures.
