This video showcases an impressive American Revolutionary War firearm display, emphasizing the historical significance and age of the weapons, many sourced from various museums. The creator highlights the continuous expansion of the collection, with claims of it being one of the best in the country. The video also provides practical information for those interested in visiting, detailing the specific days and times for guided museum tours.
This video from Palmetto State Armory (PSA) is a public appeal for assistance in locating a specific Colt 1911 pistol once owned by Vietnam veteran Col. Lutz. The pistol is intended to be a key part of a display at the Freedom Museum, which is slated to open soon. PSA is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of the firearm. The description emphasizes the importance of the pistol for completing the historical display and provides a contact email for tips.
This video showcases a D-Day museum display, meticulously recreated to depict Omaha and Utah beaches one day after the invasion. The creator emphasizes the use of 100% original items to authentically represent the historical scene. The description provides key details about the D-Day invasion, including the date, time, troop numbers, and significant casualties, highlighting the sacrifices made by American and Allied soldiers. The museum offers guided tours on specific days for those interested in seeing more of their collections.
This video showcases the rebuilding of a 106mm M40A1 Recoilless Rifle for static display and potential movie prop use. While not a functional firearm demonstration, it highlights the historical and technical aspects of a significant piece of military hardware. The focus is on the restoration process and the visual presentation of the weapon, appealing to enthusiasts of military history and collectible firearms.
This YouTube video announces a children's drawing contest hosted by the Colorado Springs Military Museum, sponsored by Dragonman's. The contest, running from May to June 2023, encourages participants aged 5-12 to draw military equipment, soldiers, or firearms. Winners in each age bracket will receive $100. Participants must include their age, return address, and phone number, and drawings must be hand-drawn originals. All submitted artwork will be displayed at the museum. Contact information for Dragonman's is provided for inquiries.
This video showcases a personal Civil War display that has grown over the years. The presenter highlights that their museum covers a wide range of conflicts, including the American Revolutionary War, WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan, suggesting uniqueness in its comprehensive scope. The museum is open for guided tours on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, with a special opening on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29th, to honor fallen soldiers. The video provides contact information for 'Dragonman' for any inquiries.
This video showcases a personal American Revolutionary War display featuring firearms aged 250-300 years old. The display covers key aspects of the era, including the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence. The museum, located in a 78,000 sqft building, will be open for a single Memorial Day tour on May 29th, costing $20 per person (cash only) and lasting approximately two hours. The museum also features exhibits on the Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan, offering a comprehensive look at American military history. T-shirts are available for purchase on the website. For inquiries, contact Dragoman at 719-683-2200.
This video showcases displays of Civil War and Revolutionary War artifacts at a Military Museum in Colorado Springs. The museum is open on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, offering a single guided tour daily. The creator claims it's one of the best museums in the country. Additionally, the video announces an update on a drawing contest for young people, with prizes of $400 for winning submissions depicting D-Day or the Battle of the Bulge. The contest deadline is the end of May, with winner selection following. A link to purchase t-shirts is provided.
This video announces the winners of the February Military Museum Drawing Contest held by the Colorado Springs Military Museum. It congratulates Tycen, Madison, Ally, and Felix for their winning entries. The description highlights that all submitted drawings will be displayed, thanks participants, and outlines the theme for the March contest (WWII soldiers), eligibility (6-12 year olds), monthly cash prizes, and submission details. It also directs viewers to www.dragonmans.com for more information and merchandise.
This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at a museum, introducing a new tour guide named Charlie and highlighting ongoing training with experienced guide Justin. The museum is preparing to display 56 new mannequins representing various historical military periods and conflicts, including Russian, WWI, WWII, Battle of the Bulge, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The owner boasts about having over 1500 authentic uniformed mannequins on display. The video also announces the museum's reopening next month and promotes merchandise available through their website.
This behind-the-scenes video showcases the extensive work involved in managing a military museum. The creator is organizing a large collection of WWII era uniforms, acquired recently, and has ordered new mannequins to display them. The video also highlights a recruitment drive for museum helpers, specifically tour guides who will lead visitors through the exhibits and share historical information about various US wars. The role is described as fun and flexible, with tours offered on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The creator also promotes their merchandise store.
This video showcases a collection of American Revolutionary War and Civil War firearms, emphasizing their age (250-300 years old) and flintlock mechanism. It also promotes The Colorado Springs Military Museum at Dragonmans for those interested in military history and directs viewers to their online store for t-shirts. The video focuses on historical firearms and their significance.