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im looking for a p38 so i need info

Post by SGB4EVA » Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:47 am

it may seem silly but i got distracted ended up at georgia-outfitters site
im wondering should i spend $4 -$9 bucks for one of these. i bought two cheap ones at a surplus store last year ,one broke instantly, the other dissapeared ...

anyhow if i buy two of these....... one to use , will it last a lifetime?

thanks in advance
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Re: im looking for a p38 so i need info

Post by housil » Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:48 am

SGB4EVA wrote:it may seem silly but i got distracted ended up at georgia-outfitters site
im wondering should i spend $4 -$9 bucks for one of these. i bought two cheap ones at a surplus store last year ,one broke instantly, the other dissapeared ...

anyhow if i buy two of these....... one to use , will it last a lifetime?

thanks in advance
If you are talking about the can opener, I have my one in use sence 26 years (1982), serious! 8)
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Post by dirtbag » Fri Aug 22, 2008 1:58 pm

Get the p-51, bigger, sturdier. $0.50 each...
http://www.georgia-outfitters.com/page52.shtml#p51
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Post by mreheater72 » Fri Aug 22, 2008 2:49 pm

If you need one, send PM. I guess you are from US??

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These ones are good old stuff: Destruction is not possible :)

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Post by SGB4EVA » Sat Aug 23, 2008 3:59 am

8) cool ... thank ya'll
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Re: im looking for a p38 so i need info

Post by SGB4EVA » Sat Aug 23, 2008 4:03 am

housil wrote:
If you are talking about the can opener, I have my one in use sence 26 years (1982), serious! 8)


amazing :!:
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Post by Treesuit » Sat Aug 23, 2008 3:17 pm

Oh yeah,
Mine has been in service on my key ring or dog tags since 1990. Seventeen years old and still strong. :D :wink:
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Post by george94 » Mon Aug 25, 2008 5:13 pm

I bought one a few years ago and lost the thing :oops:
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Post by Mkim340518 » Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:22 pm

I really like the can openers that come with the Spanish Armed Forces rations!!! Those things are big, robust and made for years of use!!!
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Post by German_EPA » Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:25 pm

if you want "brand new" ones let me know - but let me tell you: its a pack of 40 can openers :wink:
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