Videos tagged with Museum

This video captures Mel Bernstein, known as Dragonman, celebrating his 80th birthday at his museum. His primary wish was for Elvis Presley to still be alive, a wish surprisingly fulfilled by the appearance of an Elvis impersonator. The event highlights Dragonman's personality and the unique atmosphere of his collection.

This video demonstrates the unique process of reloading specialized 12-gauge shotgun shells, possibly for a 'Vampire Hunter' theme, using silver casings and shot. The ASMR-style presentation highlights meticulous steps including priming, black powder charging with vintage-labeled powder, and custom wadding. The process concludes with sealing the shell using melted wax and a signet ring, emphasizing a high level of craftsmanship and thematic detail.

This video from the Royal Armouries celebrates reaching 400,000 subscribers. Hosted by Jonathan and Josh, it's a thank you to their "What is this Weapon" viewers and a Halloween greeting. The description mentions "Dog Soldiers" as viewing material and encourages subscriptions for more content on arms and armor, including behind-the-scenes looks, combat demonstrations, jousting, and expert insights. It also includes calls to action for supporting the museum through donations and museum memberships. The content appears to be educational and celebratory, focusing on historical arms and armor with a festive Halloween theme.

This video features Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armouries, demonstrating firing at Bisley ranges, in collaboration with FN UK. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, showcases behind-the-scenes content, combat demonstrations, and expert insights. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more arms and armour content and support the museum through donations or membership.

This video provides an in-depth look at a significant shipment of restored and unrestored military ordnance, including rockets, launchers, and various ammunition types, destined for a museum. Key items featured include a 106mm recoilless rifle, SMAW rockets (HEAA and HEDP variants manufactured in-house), AT4 launchers (including a cutaway and training version), RPG-7 rounds, Carl Gustaf rounds, Javelin missile containers, and mortar systems. The content highlights the restoration process and the technical specifications of several ordnance pieces.

This video from the Royal Armouries explores the MP5K Briefcase, posing the question of whether it's the stealthiest firearm. The description alludes to a James Bond-esque "Q" scenario, hinting at the firearm's unusual and discreet presentation. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, aims to bring history to life through its content, encouraging support and membership. They invite viewer questions about arms and armour.

This video from the Royal Armouries showcases a spooky-themed Angstadt Arms 9mm submachine gun as part of their Halloween content. Curatorial Assistant Joe Ford presents the firearm, highlighting its magwell. The Royal Armouries encourages viewers to subscribe for more content on arms and armor, and provides links for support, donations, and museum membership. They also direct viewers to their website, blog, and social media channels for further engagement.

This video highlights a hand cannon from Germany, dating back to circa 1350, which is the oldest firearm in the National Firearms Museum's collection. Located at NRA Headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia, the museum houses thousands of historical firearms accessible to the public for free. The video encourages viewers to visit the museum to explore its extensive historical gun collection and provides a link for more information.

This video features a discussion about challenge coins belonging to the Pope's bodyguards. A guest named Claude from Switzerland donated a special challenge coin to the NJ Coin Museum and explains its significance. The video also offers viewers an opportunity to trade their own unique challenge coins for the Inaugural NJ Coin Museum Challenge Coin at GFH.

This video from the Royal Armouries explores a fascinating 17th-century swept-hilt rapier and a matching parrying dagger. The content delves into the history and craftsmanship of these historical weapons, highlighting the unique design of the dagger which was capable of trapping a sword. The video provides a glimpse behind the scenes at the museum's collection and encourages viewer engagement through comments and support.

This video explores a Roman cemetery discovered in York, England, in 2004. Archaeologists found the remains of mostly young men who likely lived violent lives. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, consults the York Archaeological Trust to understand the identities and causes of death for these individuals, offering insights into ancient combat and life.

This video showcases the New Jersey Challenge Coin Museum and their unique exchange program. Viewers can bring in their earned challenge coins to be displayed in the museum and receive a limited-edition inaugural NJ Challenge Coin Museum coin in return. The description highlights a specific visitor, Ryan, who donated his first-ever earned challenge coin and received the inaugural museum coin. The museum encourages visitors to come see the displayed coins and participate in the coin exchange, emphasizing the limited availability of the inaugural coin.