M2A1 Ammo Can HQ 3D model

The steel M2A1 Ammunition Can / Box was introduced during the 1950s for .50 caliber machine gun ammunition, replacing the M2 .50 cal. ammunition can / box. The M2A1 ammo can was designed to hold link belts of 100 cartridges of .50 cal. ammunition for the M2 Browning machine gun, but was in fact utilized to transport and store many other ammo calibers and packaging.

• Latch, hinge
• End-opening lid with quick release hinge
• Quick release latch
• Rubber gasket under lid
• Flat sides and lid
• Metal bar handle attached to the lid by rectangular wire loops so it can fold flat for stacking or lift up for easy carry

The M2A1 ammunition can measures 12 1/32 in. (30.56 cm) x 6 3/32 in. (15.48 cm) x 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm) in its outside dimensions.

Intended audience: Film, Cinematics, Advertisement, Content creators.

This ammo can is meticulously modeled down to the smallest parts to capture all details. Efficient modeling eliminates the need to further subdivide (smooth). N-gons are present on flat surfaces. Support edges are present for shading and further subdivision should you still need it. All parts are named, grouped and UV-ed.

Textures: BPR Metalic workflow: 4 texture set per UDIM: Diffuse Color, Metalness, Roughness. Normal. File format: EXR

Ammo Can has 2 Udims 2x 2K texture set. Ammo 1K M9 link 512 kb

M2A1 poly count: 16704 Ammo: 2081 M9 Link : 1688

Native Maya file contains 3 V-Ray lights. Among textures you will find a SoftBox texture that was mapped into the lights. IBL that was used for ambient lightning cannot be provided for legal reasons. (Just add in yours)

Non Maya users: Please use FBX if you want proper grouping.

Enjoy using this model as much as I did creating it.