Name: Hollywood Weapons
Released: 2022-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Terry Schappert, Larry Zanoff

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Some of the most thrilling weapons action sequences from TV and movies are put to the test, with weapons expert Larry Zanoff breaking down some of the most explosive action scenes in Hollywood history.

Documentary · 2022 · 21 min

Starring Terry Schappert , Larry Zanoff

EPISODE 1

Terry's Criminal Minds

A murderer tries to kill his final victim as the car they occupy slowly sinks to the bottom of a lake; the only way to save the victim is to rescue her as the car continues to sink; test firing multiple handguns underwater.

19 min · Apr 3, 2017
EPISODE 2

Shark Go Boom

In an iconic scene, Chief Brody hangs onto his sinking boat as a giant shark approaches him with a scuba tank lodged in its mouth; constructing a giant shark on a motorized platform to test if a person can hit, and explode, the tank.

19 min · Apr 3, 2017
EPISODE 3

The Good, The Bad and Terry

In a classic western, Clint Eastwood -- aka Blondie -- saves Eli Wallach from the hangman's noose three separate times by shooting and severing the rope that he hangs from; recreating each scene and testing the reality of those shots.

19 min · Apr 10, 2017
EPISODE 4

Dying Hard

John McLane (Bruce Willis) finds himself dangling from the side of a building and must shoot through the glass window to break through to safety; reconstructing the scene using the same Beretta 92 handgun and office glass.

19 min · Apr 17, 2017
EPISODE 5

Schapbo

John Rambo's ability to decimate enemies all by himself has created some of the most incredible weapon stunts in Hollywood history. We test the reality surrounding these iconic scenes from this blockbuster franchise.

19 min · Apr 24, 2017
EPISODE 6

Terry and The Minigun

Can you really fire a GE Minigun handheld with ammunition held in a backpack (also seen on Captain America: Winter Soldier). Additionally, for one of our larger tests - can you actually chop down a jungle forest with a minigun?

19 min · May 1, 2017