--- product_id: 664902235 title: "Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade" price: "R4185" currency: ZAR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/664902235-scepter-2-5-gallon-military-bpa-free-water-container-food store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 2.5-gallon capacity BPA-free, food-grade material Military-grade impact resistance Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade **Price:** R4185 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ’§ Stay hydrated, stay mission-ready with Scepter’s military-grade water container! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade - **How much does it cost?** R4185 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/664902235-scepter-2-5-gallon-military-bpa-free-water-container-food) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Pure Hydration:** BPA-free, food-grade plastic ensures zero taste or chemical contamination - β€’ **Trusted Legacy:** 70+ years of proven performance from front lawns to front lines - β€’ **Rugged Reliability:** Built to military specs for ultimate durability on every adventure - β€’ **Compact & Convenient:** Optimized 13.5” x 6.75” x 11.75” size fits easily in gear or vehicle - β€’ **Lightweight Portability:** Just 3.4 lbs for effortless transport on camping, RV, or emergency trips ## Overview The Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container is a lightweight, impact-resistant hydration solution crafted from food-grade, BPA-free HDPE. Designed to military specifications, it offers rugged durability and pure water storage for camping, emergency preparedness, and off-road adventures. Trusted by armed forces for over 30 years, this compact container combines portability with proven reliability. ## Description Standard issue to the U.S. and Canadian Armed Forces, Scepter’s military fuel and water cans have served alongside NATO allied forces on more than 40 platforms for the past thirty years. Made from rugged high-density polyethylene (HDPE), Scepter military cans are virtually indestructible! ​ ## Features - PORTABLE WATER CONTAINER – Lightweight, easy to transport portable 2. 5-gallon water container is ideal for camping, RVing, emergency management, and off-road adventures - BPA FREE CONSTRUCTION – Manufactured from food grade material, the BPA free construction will not add taste, odor, or chemicals to the water - IMPACT RESISTANT DESIGN – Designed and produced to military specifications, this impact resistant water can is rugged, reliable, and durable - WATER CAN DIMENSIONS – 13-1/2” L x 6-3/4” W x 11-3/4” H - SCEPTER QUALITY – For over 70 years from the front lawn to the front line, Scepter products have proven rugged, reliable, and synonymous with best-in-class portable fuel and water containers ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0157AHAG4 | | Best Sellers Rank | #11,721 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #41 in Camping & Hiking Hydration Canteens | | Brand Name | Scepter | | Color | Sand | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,009) | | Date First Available | September 10, 2015 | | Included Components | Scepter 05587 Military Grade Water Can - 2.5 Gallon/10L, Sand | | Item Dimensions LxWxH | 26 x 13 x 12 inches | | Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 14.48 x 12.71 x 7.13 inches | | Item Weight | 3.4 pounds | | Manufacturer | Scepter | | Material | Plastic | | Model Name | 05587 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Package Weight | 1.86 kg | | Part Number | 05587 | | Size | Standard | | Style | Container | | Suggested Users | unisex-adult | | Warranty Description | 1-year limited warranty | ## Images ![Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71O+Sbn07oL.jpg) ![Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91F9aSZfEwL.jpg) ![Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/810mbjhSw4L.jpg) ![Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61nVNQpydqL.jpg) ![Scepter 2.5 Gallon Military BPA-Free Water Container, Food Grade - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1vZI8aqBnL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: I have one of these and it leaks around the cap; do they all leak in anyone speak to that if I buy another?** A: I have 2 that do not leak even when I leave them tilted forward on top of a trailer so I can use them like faucets. Is it possible you just have a bad gasket in your cap? **Q: We just received two of these 2 1/2 gallon bottles and they smell terribly. What is the full proof method to get rid of the smell permanently?** A: I rinsed mine out thoroughly with bleach water. Then I rinsed out the bleach water with plain water. No smell remains. **Q: Is there a spigot for this? Full, this weighs half as much as my gf.** A: No spigot.. at 2.5 gal weight is about 21 pounds **Q: when will this be available? I have been looking for 6 months. I have the larger can and it's awesome but a bit heavy the 10L is perfect size.** A: I got mine right away ## Frequently Bought Together - Scepter 2.5 Gallon True Military BPA Free Water Container, Food Grade Water Jug for Camping and Emergency Storage - Scepter 10266 Military Water Can Spout for Camping and Emergency Water Jugs - Scepter BPA Durable 5 Gallon 20 Liter Portable Military Water Storage Container for Camping, Outdoors and Emergency Management --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/664902235-scepter-2-5-gallon-military-bpa-free-water-container-food](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/664902235-scepter-2-5-gallon-military-bpa-free-water-container-food) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-28*