Does anyone have a suggestion for cleaning and maintaining WWi and WWii Leather Holsters. I have some that have a "GREEN" waxy substance around the brass rivits, is there anything that can be applied...
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Does anyone have a suggestion for cleaning and maintaining WWi and WWii Leather Holsters. I have some that have a "GREEN" waxy substance around the brass rivits, is there anything that can be applied...
There is one small paragraph in Hatchers Notebook, on page 400. Stating"The 1917 Enfield with a 26 in barrel gave a muzzle velocity of 2783 fps vs the 1903 Springfield with a barrel length of 24...
Thats a great question, I don't know when this rifle was turned over to the NRA, why it was turned over, could have been any time in the last 100 years, I have tried to contact the NRA Museum and...
I have a 1917 Eddystone with a 24 in barrel, (2 inches shorter than standard) The rifle was donated by the NRA Museum to the NRA for a fundraising event in 2002. On the stock it is stamped TEST...
The holster is a mid 1960"s vintage made by Bucheimer Leather Co, made for the 1911A1 .45cal, mainly used in Vietnam. Not 100% sure, but could be a M1916 version.
Can anyone please advise the best way to clean up old WW1 and WW11 military slings that have developed that Green Waxy buildup around the brass keepers? Im sure that its created by a chemical...