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The Stokes Mortar remained in use until World War 2
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Guns That Changed The Game

The Stokes Mortar remainedin use until World War 2 when it was gradually replacedby the ML...

The Stokes Mortar remained
in use until World War 2 when it was gradually replaced
by the ML 3-inch mortar, but most modern mortars are direct
descendants of Stokes' invention

Full Transcript

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The Stokes Mortar remained in use until World War 2
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when it was gradually replaced by the ML 3-inch mortar,
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but most modern mortars are direct descendants of Stokes' invention.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:31
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Hirschman/Northern Productions

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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 The HK416 is a great modern weapon. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The HK416 is a great modern weapon.
S01 • E03 Stokes was knighted in 1917 and the Ministry of Munitions also - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
Stokes was knighted in 1917 and the Ministry of Munitions al...
S01 • E01 The Americans were reluctant to allow small arms designers - Guns That Changed The Game 00:15
The Americans were reluctant to allow small arms designers
S01 • E02 It's well engineered and highly reliable using the Heckler and - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
It's well engineered and highly reliable using the Heck...
S01 • E02 It's the weapon of choice for many elite Special Forces - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
It's the weapon of choice for many elite Special Forces
S01 • E03 While the Stokes Light Mortar was celebrated for its compact, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
While the Stokes Light Mortar was celebrated for its compact...
S01 • E01 They gave the family one hour to pack their belongings and then - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
They gave the family one hour to pack their belongings and t...
S01 • E01 The Walthers escaped to the American zone and within a few years, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
The Walthers escaped to the American zone and within a few y...
S01 • E02 At 4:05am on May 1, 2011, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:19
At 4:05am on May 1, 2011,
S01 • E01 In 1950, he began a collaboration to produce PP and PPK pistols - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
In 1950, he began a collaboration to produce PP and PPK pist...
S01 • E03 Krupp was a huge steelmaking dynasty that emerged - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
Krupp was a huge steelmaking dynasty that emerged
S01 • E01 The PPK is an iconic gun. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:04
The PPK is an iconic gun.
S01 • E03 The Krupp family had been involved in gun manufacture since the early - Guns That Changed The Game 00:15
The Krupp family had been involved in gun manufacture since ...
S01 • E02 The action was taking place - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The action was taking place
S01 • E01 On April 30th, 1945, Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Germany was cowering - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
On April 30th, 1945, Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Germany w...
S01 • E02 A team of 25 Navy SEALS transported from Afghanistan on two - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
A team of 25 Navy SEALS transported from Afghanistan on two
S01 • E01 He took a cyanide tablet then shot himself with his service pistol, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
He took a cyanide tablet then shot himself with his service ...
S01 • E03 Krupp became the official arms manufacturer for the Kingdom - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Krupp became the official arms manufacturer for the Kingdom
S01 • E02 In a few moments, the those in the situation room would receive - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
In a few moments, the those in the situation room would rece...
S01 • E01 On October 26, 1979, South Korean dictator, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
On October 26, 1979, South Korean dictator,