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.
The Carl Zeiss Jena Periscope Sight, serial number 4, features a massive, heavy-duty design with unique scissor-like mechanical articulation operated by a hand crank. It includes dual eyepieces for binocular viewing and was discovered in a warehouse.
This video showcases a 127-year-old U.S. Army 3.2-inch Model 1897 Field Gun, highlighting its historical significance and operational mechanics. Key details include its 1898 Watervliet Arsenal manufacture and a live-fire demonstration revealing its recoil and smoke characteristics. The content emphasizes the historical context and engineering of vintage artillery.
This video unboxes a sealed 'spam can' containing 25 inert 20mm M18A3 drill cartridges manufactured in March 1950. The presenter demonstrates opening the vintage container using its integrated key and inspects a cartridge, noting its headstamp. The can's interior includes a warning against food storage.
