Russian Army Field Gear
of the Great War
(1914-1918)

 

This section contains specialized field gear that was in use by the Imperial Russian Army and Navy during the Great War.  In it you will find mess tins, entrenching tools, canteens, and other such gear.  The pieces help to illustrate the horrors of the Great War.  Additional pieces of field gear will be added as they are acquired.  As this section is under development, keep watching for updates...

 

New Field Gear

Older Field Gear in Service

  • 1914 Glass Canteen
  • 1915 Pattern Canteen
  • Mosin-Nagant Wire Cutter Attachment
  • 1915 Pattern 'Adrian' Helmet
  • Linnemann MPL-50 Entrenching Tool
  • M-1909 Combined Canteen System
  • 1907 Adrianov Wrist Compass
  • M-1882/85 Canteen
  • M-1899 Canteen
  • M-1997 Canteen

 

Further Research

From this section you can also see earlier and later period field gear sections by clicking the appropriate links below.  We have found that this is quite useful for tracking the modifications and changes in a particular item.

Earlier Period Field Gear

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Field Gear Index

Later Period Field Gear