Guns: The Evolution Of Firearms

Name: Guns: The Evolution Of Firearms
Released: 2013-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Coby Batty

TV Show · Documentary · History

The greatest gift of mankind over beasts is his ability to craft and use tools. From the simple stone axe to modern warfare technology the relationship between man and survival has been an ongoing battle from the beginning of time.

2013 · 36m

Starring Coby Batty

Director Kevin R. Hershberger

EPISODE 1

From the Invention of Firearms to the American Rifle

From the simple stone axe to firearms that helped conquer the land.
EPISODE 2

From the Flintlock to the Percussion cap

From the stock piles of firearms used in the U.S. Colonies fight for independence, to the movement west.
EPISODE 3

The Weapons of the Civil War

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EPISODE 4

Post Civil War Weaspons and the Winning of the West

From the Post-Civil War military to the wild frontier, the demand for firearms was growing. The need for inexpensive and quickly produced firearms sparked invention and continued the evolution of the gun.
EPISODE 5

The Weapons of WWI

The machine gun changed the warfront and defined and dominated the WWI experience.
EPISODE 6

The Weapons of WWII

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