Videos tagged with Army Surplus

This video showcases a rare Carl Zeiss Jena Periscope Sight, identified as serial number 4, discovered in a warehouse. The footage details its unboxing, the unique scissor-like mechanical articulation via a hand crank, and the dual eyepieces with adjustment controls. The high-quality construction and historical significance of this vintage military optical equipment are highlighted.

This video appears to be about the MGM-31 Pershing missile, a hypersonic nuclear ballistic missile used by the US military during the Cold War. The title and description highlight its military surplus status and its connection to the Cold War era, the Army, and nuclear capabilities. While the title includes '#army' and '#nuclear', the core subject is a missile system rather than conventional firearms. The hashtags suggest an interest in military history and technology from that period, potentially targeting enthusiasts of historical military hardware.

This video demonstrates the challenging process of opening a Soviet-era 'spam can' containing 18 rounds of 30mm ammunition for the 2A42 Gun on a BMP IFV. Initial attempts with a bayonet failed, necessitating the use of a DeWalt angle grinder. The inspection revealed the rounds to be training/dummy types, identified by Cyrillic markings.

This video chronicles a hunt for lost WWII artifacts in Idaho, starting with a humorous mission statement and a satirical plan. The host visits local gun shops and surplus stores, examining historical firearms like the M1 Carbine, Lee Enfield, and Mosin Nagant, alongside a .22 LR MP40 replica. The expedition also uncovers genuine WWII-era items such as a 1918 canteen and gaiters, concluding with a review of the finds and a call to action for viewers.

This video provides a review of the U.S. Army MOLLE II 3 Day Assault Pack, a field-tested backpack still in use by the military. The reviewer highlights that it's a surplus item available from Sportsman's Guide, a retailer known for offering a variety of international military surplus. The video also includes promotional codes for Sportsman's Guide and Exotac, as well as a link to support the creator on Patreon. While the focus is on the backpack, the context of its military origin and availability through surplus channels makes it relevant to those interested in military gear and survival equipment.

This "Tactical Rifleman" video features Green Beret "Rawhide" Wurst detailing his layered survival gear. Expanding on a previous video, Wurst empties every pouch and pocket of his "Game Winner" backpack, revealing essential items for various survival scenarios. The gear includes a "Bevy Sack," "Static V" inflatable mattress, "Army Surplus" wool blanket, multiple water filters (Frontier Pro, Lifestraw, Sawyer Mini), a solar charger, a "Subzero" water bottle, a "Schrade" multi-tool, a "Silva" compass, "Fiskars" saw and hatchet, a tarp, a "Game Winner" water bladder, a camouflage umbrella blind, a "Power Tac" light, "Bushnell" binoculars, a "Streamlight" headlamp, and a "Leatherman" multi-tool. This comprehensive look ensures viewers can identify and acquire similar survival equipment.

This episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast, presented by Luth-AR, reminisces about the nostalgic appeal of Army surplus stores and the firearms and gear found within them. Host Brent T. Wheat shares personal memories, evoking a sense of a bygone era. The podcast highlights Luth-AR's contributions to the AR-15 platform, emphasizing their founder's extensive experience and their range of quality USA-made AR parts and accessories. The episode encourages listeners to explore the GUNS Magazine website.

This episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast, presented by Berger Bullets, delves into the world of military surplus firearms and militaria. Host Brent T. Wheat interviews Mark Petricevic from World War Supply, an expert in both authentic and reproduction military collectibles. The discussion covers the origins of surplus, the current market trends, and insights into why vintage military gear might not fit modern users. It offers a glimpse into the unique aspects of the Army/Navy surplus scene.

This video showcases a large collection of military vehicle parts, ranging from WWII era to the present. The seller highlights that these parts are often acquired as extras when military vehicles are purchased. The inventory includes components for trucks and even machine gun mounts. The description also mentions a call for tour guides, preferably retired or current history teachers, to work at the location. Additionally, a link to the seller's T-shirt store is provided.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features a discussion with a representative from the Civilian Marksmanship Program regarding the application process for acquiring an Army Surplus M1911 pistol. Additionally, a listener shares their experience hunting with a rifle that is 132 years old. The show covers various gun-related topics, including new products and political issues within the firearms community.

This YouTube video from Guns & Gadgets Media discusses a bill that has passed the House of Representatives, mandating the transfer of surplus M1911 pistols from the Army. While the description provides standard disclaimers about entertainment, educational purposes, and safety, it does not offer specific details about the bill's provisions or the M1911 itself beyond its mention in the title. The video likely provides commentary and analysis on this legislative development and its potential impact on firearm ownership and the availability of this iconic pistol.