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On the surface a bazooka looks similar to a mortar
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Guns That Changed The Game

On the surface a bazooka lookssimilar to a mortar, but it's a very different weapon

On the surface a bazooka looks
similar to a mortar, but it's a very different weapon

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On the surface a bazooka looks similar to a mortar,
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but it's a very different weapon.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:10
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 • E02 He had been working on the design of the gun - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
He had been working on the design of the gun
S01 • E03 Where a mortar uses a high trajectory, a bazooka doesn't. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Where a mortar uses a high trajectory, a bazooka doesn'...
S01 • E02 Simple and easy to operate, with three safety mechanisms, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
Simple and easy to operate, with three safety mechanisms,
S01 • E01 It also generated far higher breech pressure, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
It also generated far higher breech pressure,
S01 • E03 The mortar launches a bomb, whereas the bazooka launches - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The mortar launches a bomb, whereas the bazooka launches
S01 • E02 It was officially adopted by the Israel Defence Forces - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
It was officially adopted by the Israel Defence Forces
S01 • E01 This posed a problem for the older model Winchesters, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
This posed a problem for the older model Winchesters,
S01 • E03 The bazooka has no recoil because its projectile - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The bazooka has no recoil because its projectile
S01 • E02 The Uzi is a big gun in a small package. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The Uzi is a big gun in a small package.
S01 • E01 Winchester turned to the quiet genius, John Browning, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
Winchester turned to the quiet genius, John Browning,
S01 • E02 It uses an open-bolt, blowback-operated design. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
It uses an open-bolt, blowback-operated design.
S01 • E03 Leslie Skinner was the son of an Army surgeon. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:04
Leslie Skinner was the son of an Army surgeon.
S01 • E02 The open bolt, improves cooling during periods of continuous fire. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The open bolt, improves cooling during periods of continuous...
S01 • E03 He studied at West Point and went onto the Army Air Corps - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
He studied at West Point and went onto the Army Air Corps
S01 • E01 Possibly the most influential firearms designer in history. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Possibly the most influential firearms designer in history.
S01 • E02 It uses a telescoping bolt allowing the barrel to be moved back - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
It uses a telescoping bolt allowing the barrel to be moved b...
S01 • E03 In 1932 he was attached to the Aberdeen Proving Ground - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
In 1932 he was attached to the Aberdeen Proving Ground
S01 • E02 They are largely constructed from stamped metal making them - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
They are largely constructed from stamped metal making them
S01 • E01 His design tools were basic - rulers, callipers, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
His design tools were basic - rulers, callipers,
S01 • E03 In 1940, he designed a tube-launched anti-tank rocket - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In 1940, he designed a tube-launched anti-tank rocket