This Sword Was Present At The Final Defeat Of Napoleon!

This video from Forgotten Weapons details the complex journey of Lithuanian rifles following WWII. Due to successive Soviet and German occupations, these arms were scattered, ending up in various national arsenals, with partisans, and eventually dispersed globally to regions like China, Vietnam, and Africa as part of post-war arms caches. The expert analysis highlights the geopolitical impact on small arms distribution.

This video explores the surprising origins of the tank, revealing it was an invention of the Royal Navy, not the British Army, who initially dismissed the need for such a vehicle. Winston Churchill championed the 'land ship' concept, which became integral to modern warfare.

Dragonman's Military Museum is reopening with guided tours starting April 26th. The museum boasts an extensive collection of historical firearms, including Revolutionary War flintlocks and Civil War muskets, alongside a vast array of military vehicles from WWII through the Vietnam era and beyond. Visitors can expect to see authentic weaponry, operational vehicles, and detailed dioramas, offering a comprehensive look at military history.

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.

Warfare success hinges on more than just tactics; logistics are paramount, as Napoleon's principles suggest. Professionals prioritize 'beans and bullets' over amateur tactical studies. In aerial combat, pilot quality and training are the primary determinants of victory, often outweighing sheer numbers.

This content highlights a historical observation regarding World War II Marines utilizing World War I-era Browning Automatic Rifles (BARs). The discussion points out that the original wing sights on the WWI BAR were often preferred over those found on the A2 variant, which was also in service during WWII. This indicates a practical reason for the continued use of older, but in some aspects superior, equipment.

This video details the multi-day process of crafting a custom leather 'Saddle Style' (pancake) holster for a Glock 19 by Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather. It covers essential techniques from pattern tracing and hand-cutting to lining, stitching with a Landis 16 machine, edge finishing, wet molding using a hydraulic press, and final sealing. Key insights include design principles for smooth draws, protecting firearm finishes, and achieving professional-grade edge work.

This video details the meticulous process of crafting a Carjacker cross-draw holster by Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather. It highlights specialized techniques for cutting, lining, stitching with vintage machinery, and wet molding the leather. The demonstration emphasizes achieving a durable, firearm-protecting, and aesthetically pleasing custom holster.

This video details the meticulous process of crafting a Western Cowboy Fast Draw Rig by Sam Andrews of Andrews Custom Leather. It covers belt preparation, cutting and sizing bullet loops using cartridge cases, holster body and welt construction, hardware installation, and precise stitching with a vintage Landis machine. The demonstration highlights traditional leatherworking techniques, including wet molding around a Single Action Army model, and emphasizes the functional design co-developed with gun coach Thel Reed.

This video documents an Easter Sunday traffic stop, exploring whether it was a case of racial profiling ("driving while black") or simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The footage includes police dash cam video, the reason for the stop, discussions about concealed carry permits, the process of disarming and patting down the driver, and a review of the events and backstory. It touches on the driver's rights as a CCW holder and raises questions about the true motivation behind the stop.