Videos tagged with Vietnam War Bring Back

This video showcases two unusual firearms brought back by veterans: a French Lebel M1892 revolver and a Chinese Tokarev TT-33 pistol captured in Vietnam. The presenter discusses the historical context of these firearms as war souvenirs, detailing their origins, markings, and the paperwork involved in bringing them home. The video also touches on the authenticity of collectible firearms and the challenges collectors face.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the rare East German Karabiner-S, a variant of the SKS rifle. Ian McCollum highlights its unique features, such as the buttstock sling slot and lack of a cleaning kit trapdoor, suggesting a possible ceremonial role. Production was limited to 1958-1960 at the Ernst Thälmann Works, making surviving examples, especially in good condition, exceptionally scarce.