Tales of the Gun

Season 1

1998 · 26 episodes · 2h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Making of a Gun

   9 Sept 1998

   Explains how a gun is made

2. 2

   2. Bullets and Ammo

   16 Sept 1998

3. 3

   3. Dueling Pistols

   23 Sept 1998

4. 4

   4. The Gunslingers

   30 Sept 1998

5. 5

   5. Guns of Colt

   7 Oct 1998

6. 6

   6. Guns of Remington

   14 Oct 1998

7. 7

   7. Guns of Smith & Wesson

   21 Oct 1998

8. 8

   8. Guns of Winchester

   4 Nov 1998

9. 9

   9. Early Guns

   11 Nov 1998

10. 10

    10. The Rifle

    18 Nov 1998

11. 11

    11. Shotguns

    2 Dec 1998

12. 12

    12. The Guns of Browning

    9 Dec 1998

13. 13

    13. Early Machine Guns

    16 Dec 1998

14. 14

    14. Gangster Guns

    6 Jan 1999

15. 15

    15. The Tommy Gun

    13 Jan 1999

16. 16

    16. Rapid Firepower

    20 Jan 1999

17. 17

    17. Guns of the Civil War

    27 Jan 1999

18. 18

    18. Guns of Revolution

    3 Feb 1999

19. 19

    19. U.S. Guns of World War II

    10 Feb 1999 · 60 min

    Examined: various types of guns used by GIs in WWII, including one that could locate targets in the dark, and durable handheld guns that had been designed years before. Hosted by Gerald McRaney.

20. 20

    20. Infamous Guns

    17 Feb 1999

21. 21

    21. German Small Arms of World War II

    24 Feb 1999

22. 22

    22. Luger

    3 Mar 1999

23. 23

    23. Guns of the Mauser

    10 Mar 1999

24. 24

    24. Guns of Israel

    17 Mar 1999 · 60 min

    Israeli guns are the subject.

25. 25

    25. Guns of the Russian Military

    24 Mar 1999

26. 26

    26. Japanese Guns of World War II

    31 Mar 1999