US SURPLUS
Military surplus are goods that are sold or otherwise disposed of when no longer needed by the military. Entrepreneurs often buy these goods and resell them at surplus stores. Usually the goods sold by the military are clothing, equipment, and tools of a nature that is generally useful to the civilian population, as well as embroidered patches, name tags, and other items that can be used for a faux military uniform. Occasionally, vehicles (jeeps, trucks, etc.) will be sold as well. Some military surplus dealers also sell military surplus firearms, spare parts, and ammunition alongside surplus uniforms and equipment.
Demand for such items comes from various collectors, outdoor adventurers, hunters, survivalists, and players of airsoft and paintball, as well as others seeking high quality, sturdy, military issue garb. The goods may be used, or not. Some merchants of surplus goods also sell goods that are privately manufactured in military standards.
This is a spare machine gun barrel bag previously used in the US Military. The bag was designed to securely carry a spare barrel for the M60, M249, and M240 series weapons with a zipper pocket for extra components. These...
This Canadian Forces Padded Tactical Night Vision Equipment Case is designed to keep your valuable night vision equipment safe and secure during transport. Made with high-quality material, the padded interior and durable exterior provides superior protection against bumps, drops, and...
This interesting little pouch is believed to be a catch bag for metallic machine gun ammunition links. It is made of heavy-duty cotton canvas and has 2 brass zippers that open to empty the contents. Measurements: Mouth- 2 1/2" x...