Hi Folks.
Im looking for some cheaper mres than on ebay in germany maybe anyone of the forum can help me out??
Regrads Gerd
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- Sat Jul 13, 2013 3:46 pm
- Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
- Topic: cheaper source than ebay in germany
- Replies: 1
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- Fri May 24, 2013 1:23 pm
- Forum: MREs
- Topic: origin of "pacific 24 hour rations" wwII
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origin of "pacific 24 hour rations" wwII
Hi Folks.
recently some german diggers searching for battlefield relicts found these cans and i wonder if they are us rations or commonwealth. Anyone?
Regards Gerd
recently some german diggers searching for battlefield relicts found these cans and i wonder if they are us rations or commonwealth. Anyone?
Regards Gerd
- Sat May 11, 2013 12:38 pm
- Forum: MREs
- Topic: "Heinz" brand with self-heating soup can!?
- Replies: 10
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Re: "Heinz" brand with self-heating soup can!?
Very cool find :-) in great condition too, Is the cheese the same age? The company still make processed cheese and it still looks like it will never go off. Might be still edible, but i'm not that brave. Thanks yowie, the cheesecan is empty , after the war was a big foodshortage in germany and cann...
- Sat May 11, 2013 12:24 pm
- Forum: MREs
- Topic: "Heinz" brand with self-heating soup can!?
- Replies: 10
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Re: "Heinz" brand with self-heating soup can!?
How does the self-heating can work? I can see part of the instructions say to light a wick. Is it a can within a can or soemthing? Thats how i understood it. must be a can with a wick and burning paste on top of the can, wich is removed with the top of the can after heating it.please excuse my bad ...
- Fri May 10, 2013 2:56 pm
- Forum: MREs
- Topic: "Heinz" brand with self-heating soup can!?
- Replies: 10
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Re: "Heinz" brand with self-heating soup can!?
Hi there!
im the newby from germany. I recently found one of the selfheating cans and want o share some pics of it with you.so as far as i understood they where only available a limited time in wwII is that correct?
regards from Frankfurt/M former home of the 1. armoured/12 Cav
Gerd

regards from Frankfurt/M former home of the 1. armoured/12 Cav
Gerd