5-Gallon Military Fuel Can

CAN,GASOLINE,MILITARY

7240-01-337-5268NSN unverified

The Scepter-type 5-gallon (20-liter) HDPE Military Fuel Container (MFC) used to transport and store fuel. Built to MIL-C-53109, it fits standard vehicle can brackets and accepts pour spouts.

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Reported variant: desert sand Scepter MFC with U.S. Government/DoD markings (Scepter product 05577), MIL-C-53109.
Do not confuse with the similar-looking Scepter Military Water Container (MWC), which carries a different NSN.

Three military-pattern 20-liter (5-gallon) steel jerrycans in olive drab, red, and green, one marked 20L. — Public domain (released by the copyright holder; Wikimedia Commons file page shows Public domain) · JohnM via Wikimedia Commons · sourcePhoto unverified

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