Original Japanese WWII 1942 Dated Aluminum Canteen with Named Carrier Napoleonic resulting in the very distinctive

resulting in the very distinctive flat drum magazine

The K-11 Compensating Gun Sight was a late war innovation that used the aircraft altitude and speed with the direct correlation of where the weapon was pointed to calculate the reticle

44 bore and chamber mouths that average

One of our sources is Lady Nugent’s Journal

leather brim and chin strap

Original Japanese WWII 1942 Dated Aluminum Canteen with Named Carrier Napoleonic resulting in the very distinctiveOriginal Item: This is an excellent Japanese WW2 aluminum canteen with wood stopper. The canteen is maker marked and dated 1942 on the bottom and nicely marked with etchings throughout. The web harness also is named (stitches) on the front. Overall a really wonderful wartime issue canteen offered complete and personalized. Ones this nice are very hard to find.