Original U.S. WWII Early War Unissued K Ration Supper Unit by Kellogg Company Brown Bess Muskets The body is also somewhat

The body is also somewhat worn

as stamped on left ricasso

Nebraska in May 1918

but the octagonal barrel usually seen on the enlisted version

The fuse base on this example is actually marked with a Japanese date: 11 四 十 昭

Original U.S. WWII Early War Unissued K Ration Supper Unit by Kellogg Company Brown Bess Muskets The body is also somewhatOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an example of a circa 1943 1944 Dinner K Ration. The K ration was an individual daily combat food ration which was introduced by the United States Army during World War II. It was originally intended as an individually packaged daily ration for issue to airborne troops, tank crews, motorcycle couriers, and other mobile forces for a short duration. The K ration provided three separately boxed meal units: