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Guns That Changed The Game

Although it was water-cooledand required a six-man crew for deployment in thefield, the...

Although it was water-cooled
and required a six-man crew for deployment in the
field, the fact the Vickers Machine gun
could fire up to 600 rounds per minute
over distances up to 2,000 metres, made it the most effective
automatic gun in that conflict

Full Transcript

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Although it was water-cooled and required
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a six-man crew for deployment in the field,
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the fact the Vickers Machine gun could fire
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up to 600 rounds per minute over distances up to 2,000 metres,
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made it the most effective automatic gun in that conflict.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:08
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Hirschman/Northern Productions

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Movie Summary

As each new century unfolded, guns increasingly shaped the way battles were fought and borders were drawn. The quest to create more innovative and lethal weapons became more and more contested. These are the Guns the Changed the G...
S01 • E01 The Army officially adopted the M1 in 1936, with the Marine Corp - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
The Army officially adopted the M1 in 1936, with the Marine ...
S01 • E03 In October 1952, three of these huge guns were demonstrated to the - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In October 1952, three of these huge guns were demonstrated ...
S01 • E01 With an en-bloc magazine, the M1 allowed an infantryman - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
With an en-bloc magazine, the M1 allowed an infantryman
S01 • E03 The weight of the gun and its carriage was 47 tons - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The weight of the gun and its carriage was 47 tons
S01 • E01 And in the hands of a skilled marksman, it could fire 40-50 - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
And in the hands of a skilled marksman, it could fire 40-50
S01 • E03 The American army's atomic gun, on the manoeuvres in Nevada, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The American army's atomic gun, on the manoeuvres in Ne...
S01 • E02 During the bloody Battle of the Somme in 1915, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
During the bloody Battle of the Somme in 1915,
S01 • E01 It had an effective range of 500m. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
It had an effective range of 500m.
S01 • E03 A number of these formidable weapons has been sent to Europe - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
A number of these formidable weapons has been sent to Europe
S01 • E01 This was a truly battle hardy rifle - and for a semiautomatic weapon, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:14
This was a truly battle hardy rifle - and for a semiautomati...
S01 • E03 A far cry from the German railway guns, it could be set up for firing - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
A far cry from the German railway guns, it could be set up f...
S01 • E02 Versions of this iconic gun have been adapted to using - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Versions of this iconic gun have been adapted to using
S01 • E01 It could be used in all climates and terrain. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:04
It could be used in all climates and terrain.
S01 • E02 It was used in many conflicts right up until the 1980s. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
It was used in many conflicts right up until the 1980s.
S01 • E01 When other weapons would stop working due to the cold in the dead - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
When other weapons would stop working due to the cold in the...
S01 • E02 In World War I, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
In World War I,
S01 • E03 The gun's range was said to be 20 miles with pinpoint accuracy, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
The gun's range was said to be 20 miles with pinpoint a...
S01 • E01 A true patriot, John Garand gave this amazing gun - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
A true patriot, John Garand gave this amazing gun
S01 • E01 He never profited from the more than six million M1 Garand rifles - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
He never profited from the more than six million M1 Garand r...
S01 • E02 The Americans had only rifle calibre machine guns - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
The Americans had only rifle calibre machine guns