Greek Surplus 30.06 from the CMP. SURPRISE!
Article about: I just did a count... all of the rnds EXCEPT THREE are 1976. The rogue 3 are 1973.
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Re: Greek Surplus 30.06 from the CMP. SURPRISE!
Yes it is the WWII style but I believe the pattern carried over to Korea as well? But your lid looks different?
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Re: Greek Surplus 30.06 from the CMP. SURPRISE!
I believe WWII cans have 'US' and a flaming bomb on the smooth side/end........
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Re: Greek Surplus 30.06 from the CMP. SURPRISE!
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Walkwolf
I believe WWII cans have 'US' and a flaming bomb on the smooth side/end........
Yes,mine also has the maker`s name Canco on it.
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Re: Greek Surplus 30.06 from the CMP. SURPRISE!
Hmmm... so what exactly do I have here?
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Re: Greek Surplus 30.06 from the CMP. SURPRISE!
The stamps are marked 76, which means that's when they were made. nOT sure about the can
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Your style can was adopted in June 1945....Steel Ammo Boxes
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Nice link zwerge I knew it looked a little off
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Good Pwny
The stamps are marked 76, which means that's when they were made. nOT sure about the can
Right, they're a mixed batch of HXP (Greek) surplus. I've seen various dates on the headstamps. The can is what surprised me!
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zwerge
Nice! So IT IS U.S. WWII vintage!
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AmericanKraut
Nice link zwerge I knew it looked a little off
You can find everything on Google Images...although some disagree...
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