Description
The article is discussing ten P-51 can openers that were manufactured in the United States by Shelby Co. These can openers were originally issued to soldiers during World War II as openers for C-rations. Each opener weighs 0.3 ounces and has a flat edge that can be used as a screwdriver. The P-51 model number for this type of opener is P-51-2-1503.
Manufactured in the US by Shelby Co. Originally issued in WWII as openers for C-rations. They're a very basic and failure-proof steel design. The flat edge can be used as a screwdriver. Each weighs 0.3 oz. P-51 Model number P-51-2-1503 (Opener Canned Ration).