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The new gun was called the .50mm M1921
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Guns That Changed The Game

The new gun wascalled the .50mm M1921 and the army began trialling itimmediately

The new gun was
called the .50mm M1921 and the army began trialling it
immediately

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The new gun was called the .50mm M1921
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and the army began trialling it immediately.
Duration
8 seconds
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29
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:38
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 Barrett M82 is a revolutionary weapon. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:04
The Barrett M82 is a revolutionary weapon.
S01 • E02 Browning died in 1826 but work continued on the gun. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
Browning died in 1826 but work continued on the gun.
S01 • E01 Its effective firing range is 1,800 metres - - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Its effective firing range is 1,800 metres -
S01 • E03 They calculated that by using titanium alloy in many - Guns That Changed The Game 00:19
They calculated that by using titanium alloy in many
S01 • E02 In 1933, they launched the M2, an air-cooled, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
In 1933, they launched the M2, an air-cooled,
S01 • E01 These weapons were all seized from Mexican drug cartels, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
These weapons were all seized from Mexican drug cartels,
S01 • E02 It could be configured in a number of different ways, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:13
It could be configured in a number of different ways,
S01 • E01 Because it is perfectly legal here - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Because it is perfectly legal here
S01 • E03 The United States Military to put the new 155mm Lightweight Howitzer - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
The United States Military to put the new 155mm Lightweight ...
S01 • E01 It's a .50 calibre bullet - - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
It's a .50 calibre bullet -
S01 • E02 Colt had manufactured the prototypes for the M1921 in 1933, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
Colt had manufactured the prototypes for the M1921 in 1933,
S01 • E02 In the next decade, Fabrique Nationale in Belgium - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In the next decade, Fabrique Nationale in Belgium
S01 • E03 In 2002, the gun was reclassified as the M777. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
In 2002, the gun was reclassified as the M777.
S01 • E01 The rifle began its service in 1989 and to this day, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
The rifle began its service in 1989 and to this day,
S01 • E03 The first of the new guns were delivered to the United States - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
The first of the new guns were delivered to the United State...
S01 • E01 Its ability to destroy enemy war material such as communications - Guns That Changed The Game 00:13
Its ability to destroy enemy war material such as communicat...
S01 • E02 Now, almost 100 years since the development of the M2 began, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
Now, almost 100 years since the development of the M2 began,
S01 • E03 The M777 is compatible with the full range of 155mm projectiles including - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
The M777 is compatible with the full range of 155mm projecti...
S01 • E02 Of all the weapons that bear the Browning name, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
Of all the weapons that bear the Browning name,
S01 • E01 But for all its sophistication and power it does not hold a candle - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
But for all its sophistication and power it does not hold a ...