Original U.S. WWII K-Ration "Morale Series" Supper Meal Unit by Hills Brothers Co. Antique Smith & Wessons Beginning as early as 1935

Beginning as early as 1935

The right side of the stock has a legible cartouche

delivered devastating automatic rifle fire on the hostile troops which broke their ranks and forced them to withdraw

leaving a faintly oxidized patina behind

There are no other markings that we can see

Original U.S. WWII K-Ration "Morale Series" Supper Meal Unit by Hills Brothers Co. Antique Smith & Wessons Beginning as early as 1935Original Items: Only One Available. 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: breakfast, dinner (lunch) and supper (dinner). The K ration