Small infantry shovel (model 1984): basic characteristics
Model: MPL-50
Weight: 800 g
Total length: 50cm
Tray: Alloy steel, about 2mm thick
For corrosion protection: black painted
Canvas shape and dimensions: pentagonal / 18 x 15 cm
Shaft: dried unpainted wood
Mounting the pole to the tray: two self-tapping screws and a rivet
Stamp on the tray: in the form of three Christmas trees with the inscription "OTK-1"
Year of manufacture of shovels: 2022
Manufacturer: Ukraine
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Overview of a small sapper shovel: how to use itoutdoors and at home
It was developed as a trench tool for privates and sergeants. Its direct purpose is the self-digging of a soldier under enemy fire. In battle, such a blade was also used for throwing at the enemy or as a percussion (piercing-cutting-chopping) weapon. She also defended herself from fragments and parried blows with a knife.
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To date, the model MPL-50 is widely used by summer residents as a gardenMany tool. Motorists often buy it to dig out a car in winter off-road. A compact, lightweight shovel does not take up much space in the trunk or backpack, so many tourists, fishermen, hunters take it with them on a hike. Having the optimal dimensions, the sapper fits comfortably in the hand.
In nature, it is used both as an ax and as a machete (if you sharpen the side edges). And when rowing on a raft, a boat - even as a paddle. Experienced survivalists fry scrambled eggs over a fire with a spatula. By recallm, the food is delicious.
In case of damage to the limb, the scapula may protrude instead of the splint. Since its dimensions are standard (length 50 cm), the instrument, like a ruler, can measure the length of objects. In a word, a lot of applications!
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If you (or someone close to you) collect rare things related to the era of the Soviet Union, the MPL-50 sapper shovel will be an excellent item for your collection.Shares. As well as the original USSR artillery compass or retro holster made of genuine leather for PM (1984)< /a>.
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NOTE! Since the instruments are stored in a warehouse for several decades, minor aesthetic flaws in the form of dents, scratches, chips are possible. Traces of preservation grease may be visible. For functionalityand products such defects are not affected.
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