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Guns That Changed The Game

In 1940, three K5 gunswere positioned on captured French turntables facingthe English...

In 1940, three K5 guns
were positioned on captured French turntables facing
the English coastline

Full Transcript

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In 1940, three K5 guns were positioned on captured French
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turntables facing the English coastline.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:57
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 Glock assembled a team of handgun experts and former camera - Guns That Changed The Game 00:16
Glock assembled a team of handgun experts and former camera
S01 • E03 These guns were able to bombard shipping in the English Channel - Guns That Changed The Game 00:14
These guns were able to bombard shipping in the English Chan...
S01 • E02 This began his lifelong interest - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
This began his lifelong interest
S01 • E02 After the war, Thompson was appointed - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
After the war, Thompson was appointed
S01 • E01 It took less than 12 months from concept and design - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
It took less than 12 months from concept and design
S01 • E02 He chaired the Ordnance Board that approved the M1911 pistol - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
He chaired the Ordnance Board that approved the M1911 pistol
S01 • E01 Extremely lightweight, due to its mainly polymer makeup, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:18
Extremely lightweight, due to its mainly polymer makeup,
S01 • E03 In 1944, two K5s were moved to Italy in an attempt to stem the American - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In 1944, two K5s were moved to Italy in an attempt to stem t...
S01 • E03 These two guns rained shells down on 70,000 Allied troops, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
These two guns rained shells down on 70,000 Allied troops,
S01 • E02 He retired from the army in 1914 - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
He retired from the army in 1914
S01 • E03 By the end of this campaign over 22,000 Allied soldiers had been - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
By the end of this campaign over 22,000 Allied soldiers had ...
S01 • E02 When the introduction of trench warfare revolutionised - Guns That Changed The Game 00:15
When the introduction of trench warfare revolutionised
S01 • E01 Basically, works as a safety mechanism. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Basically, works as a safety mechanism.
S01 • E01 It does not come with an external safety mechanism. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
It does not come with an external safety mechanism.
S01 • E03 The K5 was a very big gun, but it was not the biggest rifled - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
The K5 was a very big gun, but it was not the biggest rifled
S01 • E01 Initially, the pistol was regarded with scepticism - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
Initially, the pistol was regarded with scepticism
S01 • E02 He chose to use the same .45mm ammunition as the Colt 1911 - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
He chose to use the same .45mm ammunition as the Colt 1911
S01 • E01 The Glocks durability during the trialling - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The Glocks durability during the trialling
S01 • E01 In 1983 and 1985, the Glock underwent extensive evaluation - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
In 1983 and 1985, the Glock underwent extensive evaluation
S01 • E02 The Thompson Machine Gun or Tommy Gun, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
The Thompson Machine Gun or Tommy Gun,