Original German Post War Tobacco Can Rifle Cleaning Kit- 7.62mm G3 Rifle For Sale

Original Item:

Design based entirely on the famous Mauser 98kRifle cleaning kits of WW2 era these are truly good conditionsurplus Post War German Rifle Cleaning Kits for the 7.62mm G3 Rifle.

Identical to the WW2 Can but manufactured from a lighter moredurable metal with two brushes with synthetic bristles, pull throughchain and plastic hypodermic type oiler, complete with lowercompartment for gauze, cleaning patch, etc. Two different markingsare seen: one version has Rg. f. Gew. stamped inside the lid to thelower compartment. The abbreviation stands for Reinigungsgerate furGewehr, or Cleaning Equipment for Rifle. There is also a date.

Theother type is marked on the flat of the can RG 34, plus a stocknumber and a date. This one is particularly interesting, since itstill uses the prewar designation of Reinigungsgerate 34, althoughthe manufacture dates are in the late fifties.

Shipping from Germany with USPS.