Videos tagged with WW1 Holster

This video showcases a collection of World War II battlefield relics, primarily German Luger pistols and associated items, dug up from Eastern European battlefields. The presenter, an instructor, details the corroded condition of the firearms, magazines, toggle links, triggers, and holsters, explaining their status as non-guns due to destroyed receivers. He also discusses the provenance of the items, the process of battlefield recovery, and their potential for display or restoration, emphasizing that they are sold as relics, not functional firearms.

This video provides a unique method for removing white mold from old WWI/WW2 leather holsters by baking them in an oven at 250 degrees Fahrenheit for 15-20 minutes. The instructor, a collector of 30 years, emphasizes this technique effectively kills mold spores in crevices without damaging the leather, though it produces a strong odor. Caution is advised against using a microwave due to fire risk.