Come see and handle some of the most famous weapons in military history. The Texas Military Forces Museum will be opening it’s gun vault up for one night- August 16, 2014 from 6pm to 9 pm. Weapons from the Civil War through the War on Terror will be available to touch and pick up. Including all the standard infantry weapons and anti tank weapons: items like the M1863 Springfield, Krag-Jorgenson,Japanese type 99, BAR, German MP 40, Russian AK-47′s,M1-D sniper rifle, a shotgun used in the Beaumont riots and much, much more. Uniformed reenactors will also be available to discuss the history of each weapon.
Tickets are $5 at the door ( children under 6 are free) – All money benefits the Texas Military Forces Museum and its programs. cash or credit card accepted
Snacks, soda, and souvenirs will be available for purchase
For more information 512-782-5394
Camp Mabry is open to the public and adults will need to show a valid photo ID such as a driver’s license or a military ID to come on post.
