.50 Cal Bottle Opener SASR

$100.00 AUD
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PLEASE NOTE DUE TO SHIPPING CONDITIONS ON INERT AMMUNITION, THESE CANNOT BE SHIPPED OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA. WE APOLOGISE IN ADVANCE!

This handcrafted SASR Etched Bottle Opener is a must-have for any man cave or military themed bar.

Genuine .50 cal rounds of this nature are extremely difficult to source and we have a limited run of 50 for sale in this first release. 

Details for collectors:

.50 Cal Ammo Identifier (the rounds will be one of the following)
  • FNB 91 - FN or FNB, Fabrique Nationale d'Armes de Guerre (FN) – Bruges, Belgium.
  • TZ 91 - TZ Texas Foundries Inc. (1976–2009) – Lufkin, Texas.
  • LC 91 - LC Lake City Ordnance Plant (operated by Winchester Arms) (1941–1945; 1951-Present) – Independence, Missouri; A sub-contractor originally owned by Remington Arms. It is currently owned by the US Government and operated by Northrop Grumman Innovative Systems.
  • AFF 88 - AFF Small Arms Ammunition Factory No.2 – Footscray; Melbourne, Victoria; Australia (1988–1994) Headstamp changed from MF to AFF in 1988, and changed to ADI in 1991.
  • ADI 02 (04,05 Year) - ADI Australian Defence Industries (1991–1993; 1994–present) – Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1991–1993) / Benalla, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1994–present). Moved from Footscray to Benalla in 1994. Became privatized as Thales Australia (a division of the French firm Thales Defense) in 2006.
  • IMI - Israeli Military Industries – Tel Aviv, Israel. Manufactures small-arms cartridges, clips, and disintegrating belt links.
  • TZZ - ת צ (T Tz, or T'aasiya Tz'vaeet, "Military Industries") is the NATO Manufacturer's Identification Symbol for IMI's Small Arms Ammunition Division. The first two TZZ lots produced in 1982 for the US Navy had the incorrect TZ headstamp belonging to Texas Foundries Inc.

All rounds are uniquely hand etched to the brass round (and yes, they can be polished with Brasso - bringing back those memories of polishing belt buckles and keepers)


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