WWII US Army - K Ration - Early War Type - Complete and Ready to Eat

OVER 2,500+ K rations sold already! Thank you everyone for your kind words, support, repeat business, recommendations, suggestions and more so Hero Rations can continue to offer these great reproduction WW2 rations!

Most of our orders are typically made to order so please expected 1-5 business days to ship.

Starting in September 2025 we now have reusable and refillable entree cans that match the originals with fully edible freeze dried contents inside! This allow for the simple addition of a bit of water to rehydrated and allows for the tins to be used over and over again!We have Chopped Ham and Eggs for breakfast, American Cheese for Dinner and Pork Loaf for Supper! We can mix and match if you desire and still have the single use cans available (ham only).

Everything you need for your K ration! COMPLETELY READY TO EAT! At Hero Rations, we've spent years researching and reproducing rations for reenactors and living history displays! Countless hours of research and using by our own personal collection as a template to build the best instant rations for you!

What makes HERO RATIONS the BEST out there: 1. multiple sources for packaging, materials and ingredients (we have over 240+ different ingredients, packaging, boxes, paper, cans, etc. that go into these kits 2. I use originals in our collection to help reproduce contents exact to originals 3. No expense spared to develop them! Contents: Outer and inner boxes: Just like originals, our K Rations come with with both the museum quality inner and outer morale cartons. These include the waxed inner box and Type I die cut boxes and all contents listed below. These are professionally printed cartons, not at home on an inkjet printer! Unlike other K rations out there, these K rations are also CORRECTLY packed. As the BEST out there, our ration kits beat the competition since we are to procure the CORRECT sized cans and other items, the cans and cigarette boxes are packed side-by-side, with matches above the can JUST LIKE ORIGINALS. The cellophane accessory bag contains the remaining food items all tightly packed just like originals.

Breakfast: Comes with three Domino wrapped sugar tablets (correct size that we make in house), two packs of energy biscuits (K-1, K-2, K-3 made following the original recipes), early war type stick gum wrapped in paper, cigarettes pack early war Fleetwood brand, early war long style cellophane wrapped dromedary fruit bar, soluble coffee in correct foil envelope and entrée can with freeze dried Chopped Ham and Eggs.

Dinner: Comes with three Domino wrapped sugar tablets (correct size that we make in house), two packs of energy biscuits (K-1, K-2, K-3 made following the original recipes), early war type stick gum wrapped in paper, cigarettes pack early war Fleetwood brand, early war malted-milk and dextrose tablets in longer style confection box, unsweetened lemon juice powder in cellophane sachet and entrée can with freeze dried American Cheese.

Supper: Comes with two packs of energy biscuits (K-1, K-2, K-3 made following the original recipes), early war type stick gum wrapped in paper, cigarettes pack early war Fleetwood brand, early war long style 2oz D Ration bar, granulated beef bouillon powder in cellophane sachet and entrée can with freeze dried Pork Loaf.

Contents ready for consumption! You’re instantly ready for your next reenactment event or WWII ration display!

NOTES: Biscuits are made to the correct WWII specifications (K-2 graham, K-4 or C-Type). These biscuits are made using a 3-D printed mold, fresh milled flour, invert sugar, milk powder, cane sugar, soda, malt, sea salt, (molasses and wheat germ for the K-2 biscuits) and shortening. Processed food items are produced using GMP techniques in sanitary environment. Biscuits contain: wheat, cane sugar, invert sugar, pork lard, salt, baking powder, milk powder, malt powder. K-2 biscuits also contain molasses and wheat germ. Cereal contains: wheat germ, powdered milk, honey and sugar Other components are store bought from manufacturers processed and repackaged for the ration kits. For ingredient information on those items send me a message.

Cigarette packs do not contain tobacco!

IMPRESSION NOTES: This was the first series of the US Army K Ration, which iwas first produced in 1942 till early 1943. They were produced in higher quantities so they were issued throughout the duration of the war and would be correct for any impression during the war.