Genuine Austrian / US Army Stainless Steel Canteen Cup - Used Grade A
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Military Clothing Size Guide (Click to Expand)
Military clothing sizes are listed as Height / Chest (for jackets and smocks) or Height / Waist (for trousers).
Example: 180/96 fits someone around 5'11" tall with a 38" chest.
| NATO Size (Label) | Approx Height | Chest / Waist (in) | Generic Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 / 88 | 5'3"–5'5" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 88 | 5'7"–5'9" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 96 | 5'7"–5'9" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 96 | 5'10"–5'11" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 104 | 5'10"–5'11" | 40–41" | Large (L) |
| 190 / 96 | 6'2" | 37–38" | Medium (M) Tall |
| 190 / 104 | 6'2" | 40–41" | Large (L) Tall |
| 180 / 112 | 5'11" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) |
| 190 / 112 | 6'2" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) Tall |
| 200 / 120 | 6'4"+ | 46–48" | 2X-Large (2XL) |
⚙️ Sizing Tips
- The first number is your height in cm.
- The second number is your chest or waist in cm.
- Military gear is usually cut roomy for layering and movement.
- If you’re between sizes, go down for a closer fit or up for layering.
- Example: 5'11" tall with 40" chest → 180/104 (Large).
Genuine Austrian Army Stainless Steel Canteen Cup - Used Grade A
The Austrian Army stainless steel canteen cup is a rugged, professional-grade field vessel designed for heavy-duty use in the most demanding environments. Based on the classic M-1910 nesting design, this cup is engineered to fit seamlessly over a standard 1-quart (approx. 1 litre) water bottle, ensuring a compact footprint within a soldier's webbing or patrol pack. Unlike aluminium alternatives, this cup is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, offering superior resistance to denting, corrosion, and carbon buildup. It serves as both a durable drinking mug and a robust cooking pot, capable of being placed directly over a field stove or open flame to boil water or heat rations.
Rugged Specification & Field Utility
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High-Grade Stainless Steel: Constructed from thick-gauge, food-grade stainless steel for maximum durability and long-term hygiene.
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Superior Heat Resistance: Engineered to withstand direct exposure to high heat from gas burners, hexamine stoves, or wood fires without warping.
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Nesting Design: Specifically shaped to nest under standard US-style and NATO 1qt water bottles, significantly reducing bulk in your loadout.
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Heavy-Duty Folding Handles: Equipped with robust "butterfly" wire handles that provide a secure grip when hot and fold flat against the cup for streamlined storage.
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Steel-Riveted Construction: The handle bracket is securely riveted to the main body, ensuring the cup remains a single, dependable unit under heavy field use.
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Rolled Drinking Rim: Features a smooth, reinforced top edge to provide a comfortable drinking surface and increased structural rigidity.
Realistic Use Cases
This canteen cup is a primary choice for bushcraft practitioners, wild campers, and survivalists who require "bombproof" equipment that performs multiple roles. Its ability to function as a small cooking pot makes it an essential component of a minimalist lightweight kit or an emergency "go-bag." It is also highly valued by forestry workers and site engineers who need a durable, easy-to-clean mug that can survive the knocks and drops of a working day.
Condition & Authenticity Note
This item is Grade A used genuine military surplus. It has been previously issued to Austrian military personnel but remains in excellent, fully functional condition. As is standard with Army surplus UK metalware, you should expect minor signs of service, such as light surface scratches, small dings, or slight tarnish from storage. These are purely cosmetic and do not affect the integrity or safety of the vessel. All folding mechanisms are in full working order. We recommend a thorough wash before first use.
Domestic Shipping
We mainly use Royal mail 48 for items under 1kg and DPD for items over this weight. We may change this at any time dependant on service availability and destination.
We send out the majority of orders the same day of receiving upto 1pm
We also offer an express shipping service which ensures your delivery is prioritised for delivery as quick as possible and usually delivered the next working day.
We do offer Saturday delivery and timed delivery but prices are on application.
For US and Canada we mainly use Fedex priority and deliveries are usually recieved within 2 to 5 days
For EU deliveries we mainly use DPD by road and usually takes from 3 to 7 days, your parcels are not necessarily delivered by DPD in your county and the parcel may be passed to your countries nominated carrier.
Rest of the World, we have availability with all the major carriers and each is nominated dependant on the best service for the receivers destination.
If you can not get an automated shipping quote please contact us for a spot shipping quote.
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