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Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This seven-part documentary shoots through 400 years of the events and developments that shaped the Evolution of Firearms. 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. Witness how firearms changed the course of North America's future.
Series
Publisher
History Channel
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Take an in-depth tour of duty that explores the armor and weapons that have made a foot soldier's job possible throughout the ages. From battle armor to bubble gum, you might be surprised by what soldiers have carried into battle. See what they'll be carrying in future wars. Discover how weapons and equipment are developed - from the gladius of Ancient Rome to today's M16 assault rifles, infrared scopes, and biological-weapons protection. See how...
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Assault rifles, heavy machine guns, artillery, tanks, planes, missiles - with money and the right connections, practically any military weapon can be bought in the global arms market. Where do all those weapons come from? Who is selling them? And how should the U.S. go about defending itself from trigger-happy "customers" looking for American targets? These and other questions are on the table as this timely ABC news program considers the booming...
Series
Publisher
National Rifle Association of America
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Story of the gun: Documents the history and development of the gun, from the invention of gunpowder over a thousand years ago to the sophisticated assault weapons of today. Includes segments on such well-known developers as Smith & Wesson, Colt, Remington, Browning, Thompson, and Kalashnikov.
9) Annie Oakley
Series
Wild west volume 1
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The greatest woman rifle shot the world has ever known. Annie Oakley thrilled audiences of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show with her daring shooting feats. Over time she became an American legend.
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Language
English
Description
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman on their quest to separate fact from fiction as they challenge commonly held beliefs. Throughout this popular series from the Discovery Channel, they debunk urban legends using modern-day science mixed with good-natured fun to separate the real ... from the really out there.
13) Gun life
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Experts like professor John Murrin and Senator Larry Craig shed light on the 2nd Amendment itself, examining exactly what it says and speculating on the founders' intents. From behind the scenes of a shoot-em-up action flick to the halls of Congress, this is an all-encompassing look at gun life in America.
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