Series
Tales of the Gun
1998 · 2 seasons · Documentary · War & Politics
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- 8.3
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Overview
In the centuries since the gun was invented, hundreds of innovators, engineers and inventors have brought their vision together to create what has become one of the most perfectly produced items ever made. Tales of the Gun chronicles the long history of firearm design and construction from the first, primitive weapons to today's computer-controlled, high-tech factories. From the gunslingers of the Wild West to the newest technology being developed for tomorrow's super-weapons, guns have etched a place in today's culture for their masterful combination of form, function and beauty.
Cast
Media
Details
- First aired
- September 9, 1998
- Last aired
- March 22, 2000
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 51
- Genres
- Documentary, War & Politics
Seasons
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