Gun Stories
This documentary series takes viewers through a firearm's history, from the heart of the design through its use on the range. Using state-of-the-art, high-speed photography, Gun Stories looks at the operation and performance of each weapon, from classics like the Mauser bolt-action, to cutting-edge firearms like the Adaptive Combat Rifle.
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Season 12
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E1
Rock Island Armory: Utah
Rock Island Armory is using its new facility in Utah to make their latest firearms including the VRF14 and the RIA 5.0
Jan 18, 2023 -
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E2
The Whitney Wolverine
Joe Mantegna revisits the futuristic pistol born during the Space Race of the 1950s.
Jan 25, 2023 -
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E3
The Whitney Navy Revolver
Joe Mantegna investigates the lesser-known but significantly important .36 caliber revolver from the American Civil War.
Feb 1, 2023 -
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E4
The DsHK
Joe Mantegna explores Russia's pre-WWII, larger-than-life answer to Browning's M2.
Feb 8, 2023 -
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E5
The Hawkin Rifle
Joe Mantegna takes a look at one of the rifles that's significant to westward expansion and enjoys a renaissance thanks to Jeremiah Johnson.
Feb 15, 2023 -
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E6
The Colt-Browning M1895
Joe Mantegna takes a look at one of John Moses Browning's greatest creation, better known as The Potato Digger.
Feb 22, 2023 -
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E7
The Firearms of Annie Oakley
Joe Mantegna investigates not only Annie's firearms, but the life of a person who was a trailblazer for women to this day.
Mar 1, 2023 -
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E8
The Lewis Gun
Joe Mantegna discusses the light machine gun from the UK with its unique pan magazine design.
Mar 8, 2023 -
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E9
The Heligun
Joe Montegna investigates Howard Hughes' failed attempt at reducing the minigun, with only a handful still in existence.
Mar 15, 2023