Scepter 20L Military Water Can: OD Green (The Woodland Tactical Standard)
The OD Green Scepter 20L (5-Gallon) MWC is the definitive choice for forest, jungle, and woodland environments. Designed for low-visibility tactical deployment and rugged off-road use, the Olive Drab variant is the most iconic military water container in service today. In 2026, it remains the gold standard for overlanders and survivalists who demand gear that blends into the natural environment.
The OD Green Advantage
Built for the deep woods and the frontline, the OD Green MWC offers specific functional benefits:
- Low-Visibility Tactical Finish: The non-reflective Olive Drab finish is perfect for discreet camping, tactical training, and forest-based overlanding.
- Extreme Algae Resistance: The opaque, heavy-walled HDPE blocks 100% of light, preventing any biological growth inside the can.
- Indestructible Polymer: Unlike metal cans, the Scepter OD Green will not rust, dent, or give away your position with metallic rattles.
- NATO Standard: Manufactured to MIL-DTL-43432E, ensuring it survives 10-foot drops and extreme pressure changes.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Scepter 20L (5-Gallon) OD Green Specs |
| Capacity |
20 Liters / 5.28 US Gallons |
| Material |
BPA-Free, Food-Grade HDPE |
| NSN Reference |
7240-01-365-5318 |
| Dimensions |
18.5" H x 13.5" L x 6.5" W |
Expert Insights & FAQs
Is the OD Green Scepter safe for drinking water?
Absolutely. Like all genuine Scepter MWCs, it is made from BPA-free, food-grade HDPE. It will not impart a plastic taste to your water, even after years of use.
Will this fit in my Jeep or truck jerry can holder?
Yes. The 20L OD Green is built to the international Jerry Can footprint, ensuring compatibility with Front Runner, Smittybilt, and custom off-road mounts.
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