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how cute is this....

Post by German_EPA » Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:51 am

hi all - just found it on ebay... how cute is this.... :lol:

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http://cgi.ebay.com/1-6-1-6-Dragon-Hot- ... otohosting
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Post by olli » Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:53 am

i have seen this with c-rations, but never with real MREs... really kool

whaTs inside of the mre??? xD

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Post by German_EPA » Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:55 am

"Up for auction is an MRE flavor Chicken with Salsa and a cardboard case that holds 12 MREs."
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Post by kman » Wed Dec 12, 2007 9:36 am

Looks like it's based on the older (pre-2000?) MRE cases that had the outer cardboard sleeve for extra protection.

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Post by bishopmarine » Wed Dec 12, 2007 1:24 pm

that is really cool.
"Do not attack the First Marine Division. Leave the yellowlegs alone. Strike the American Army."
Orders given to Communist troops in the Korean War;
shortly afterward, the Marines were ordered
to not wear their khaki leggings.

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Post by housil » Wed Dec 12, 2007 2:02 pm

kman wrote:Looks like it's based on the older (pre-2000?) MRE cases that had the outer cardboard sleeve for extra protection.
@kman (and all others :wink: )

I made some close pics from that one I have:

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Beef stew, chicken...

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crackers, entree, frh









All in scale 1:6 (12inch) :D

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and made by Dragon
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right for my two Bundeswehr sodiers in Flecktarn with G36 and G3
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or desert
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notice his sun glases, wrist watch, binocculars ;-)

See Dragon for more:
http://www.war-toys.com/shoppingcart/sh ... termasters

or

http://www.dragonmodelsltd.com/

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Post by kman » Wed Dec 12, 2007 2:09 pm

Heh...that's pretty cool.

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Post by bl00k » Wed Dec 12, 2007 3:11 pm

lol, that would've been awesome, playing with miniature MRE's!! :P

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Post by German_EPA » Wed Dec 12, 2007 3:17 pm

@housil:

:shock: i am scared... what dont you have or dont you know... :)
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here's the manufacturer's website

Post by Big Galloot » Wed Dec 12, 2007 3:42 pm

You can pick your friends
and you can pick your nose
but you can't roll your friends into little green balls!

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