Gun Stories

Season 6

TV-PG
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.

Where to Watch Season 6

13 Episodes

  • The Guns of John Dillinger
    E1
    The Guns of John DillingerWhile the bloody arc of John Dillinger's life is well known, less time has been spent on the convergence of two technologies that made Dillinger possible: cars and guns.
  • History of Armscor
    E2
    History of ArmscorArmscor/Rock Island Armory can trace its roots back to the early 1900s, beginning as Squires Bingham and Company, a clothing and sporting goods store in Republic of the Philippines.
  • The M60 Machine Gun
    E3
    The M60 Machine GunThe German World War 2 MG-42 stands as one of the greatest machine guns in history. The story of the American M-60 machine gun, affectionately or not, known as ""The Pig," begins there.
  • The Israeli Galil
    E4
    The Israeli GalilA country that is always at war either becomes an expert at weapons' design or it perishes. Israel is such a country, and their iconic Galil assault rifle is a classic example of a superior battlefield weapon.
  • The Savage Model 99
    E5
    The Savage Model 99Sometimes the future arrives slightly ahead of its time, and often, from an unexpected direction. With almost 100 years in production, the lever action Savage Model 99 is unequivocally one of the most successful rifles in the world.
  • The Webley Revolver
    E6
    The Webley RevolverThe British Webley revolver occupies the same unique space in the world of guns that the English Bulldog does in the world of canines - squat, ugly to the point of beauty and lots and lots of very sharp teeth.
  • The Winchester Model 73
    E7
    The Winchester Model 73The popularity and fame of the Winchester 73 is pretty self-evident. After all, how many firearms have had a major Hollywood movie with their name as the title?
  • Oddities and Curioso
    E8
    Oddities and CuriosoRick Harrison from Pawn Stars shows us some of his most unique acquisitions as Gun Stories looks at the strangest guns designed throughout history.
  • The MP5
    E9
    The MP5Possibly the greatest submachine gun ever manufactured, the MP5 has become essential to military and law enforcement personnel.
  • The Desert Eagle
    E10
    The Desert EagleThe Desert Eagle is a handgun that can legitimately lay claim to being a movie star all by itself.
  • The Russian PKM
    E11
    The Russian PKMNot only did Mikhail Kalashnikov create what may be the perfect battlefield rifle, his design of the PKM has been in use since 1969 and sets the standard for others to follow.
  • Embellished Weapons
    E12
    Embellished WeaponsArtists work in a variety of mediums; canvas, stone, clay and yes, even firearms.
  • History of Swiss Rifles
    E13
    History of Swiss RiflesThe Swiss have always led the way with precision rifles, owing it to their citizen army. From the Schmidt-Rubin through the current 550 series of weapons, these rifles have demanded quality throughout history.

 

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