The MTM Military Style .50 Caliber Ammo Can (Dark Earth) is a rugged, lightweight dry-storage container molded from high-impact polypropylene plastic. Designed to replicate the capacity of traditional military .50 calibre cans without the added tare weight or risk of rust, it protects bulk ammunition, reloading gear, emergency tools, and electronics from environmental exposure. It features an integrated tongue-and-groove O-ring gasket system inside the lid to block out moisture, dirt, and dust during outdoor transport and field storage.

Key Features

• Weather-Resistant O-Ring Seal: Built with a compression O-ring tongue-and-groove lid system that resists rain, splashing, dust, and humidity.
• Dual Latch and Lock Points: Uses a heavy-duty mechanical dual-latch closure to prevent accidental spills, paired with dual padlock tabs for secure transport.
• Molded Stacking Ridges: Features interlocking base and lid channels for stable, vertical stacking of multiple containers in vehicles or gun rooms.
• Integrated Carry Handle: Outfitted with a fold-down, contoured grab handle for balanced hand carry under full loads.
• Origin: Manufactured in the USA from chemical-resistant polypropylene that withstands gun oils, cleaning solvents, and outdoor weathering.

Product Specifications

• Exterior Dimensions: 13.5" (L) x 7.4" (W) x 8.5" (H) [approx. 34.3 cm x 18.8 cm x 21.6 cm]
• Interior Dimensions: 11.0" (L) x 5.8" (W) x 7.2" (H) [approx. 27.9 cm x 14.7 cm x 18.3 cm]
• Empty Weight: 1.76 lbs (approx. 0.80 kg)
• Maximum Recommended Load Capacity: 30 lbs (approx. 13.6 kg)
• Material: High-impact molded polypropylene
• Colour: Dark Earth

Who is the Mtm Military Style 50 Cal Ammo Can Dark Earth for?

• Recreational shooters transporting boxed or loose ammunition — Needs a lightweight 1.76 lbs dry box capable of carrying up to a 30 lbs maximum load of factory or reloaded cartridges to the range with dual padlock security tabs.
• Hunters organizing moisture-sensitive field gear — Requires an O-ring sealed polypropylene ammo can offering 11.0" (L) x 5.8" (W) x 7.2" (H) of interior volume to protect batteries, electronics, and small game supplies from dust and rain.

Less suitable for: Load demands exceeding 30 lbs, which require heavy-gauge welded steel mil-spec cans; complete water submersion or hydrostatic pressure environments, which require IP67/IP68 submersible hard cases; or bulk items and ammunition cartridges exceeding 11.0" in length, which require larger utility crates.