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Guns That Changed The Game

Then the Bren gun became the mainstay of the British Infantryin World War II

Then the Bren gun became the mainstay of the British Infantry
in World War II

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Then the Bren gun became
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the mainstay of the British Infantry in World War II.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:18
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 When the barrel returns to its original position, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
When the barrel returns to its original position,
S01 • E02 Every infantry squad was built around a Bren gun. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
Every infantry squad was built around a Bren gun.
S01 • E03 The RPG7 is simple, lethal and incredibly reliable. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The RPG7 is simple, lethal and incredibly reliable.
S01 • E02 Seven rifle men were used to augment the power of the Bren gun - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
Seven rifle men were used to augment the power of the Bren g...
S01 • E01 Like all works of genius, it's deceptively simple. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Like all works of genius, it's deceptively simple.
S01 • E03 The letters RPG stand for Rocket Propelled Grenade. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The letters RPG stand for Rocket Propelled Grenade.
S01 • E03 The early versions of this weapon were developed - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The early versions of this weapon were developed
S01 • E01 In the years before Browning split with Winchester, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
In the years before Browning split with Winchester,
S01 • E02 Every infantry Battalion included a platoon with 13 universal carriers. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
Every infantry Battalion included a platoon with 13 universa...
S01 • E03 After years of modifications the RPG7 was trialled - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
After years of modifications the RPG7 was trialled
S01 • E02 These were small, armoured, continuous track vehicles - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
These were small, armoured, continuous track vehicles
S01 • E01 It was issued for Military use during the Philippine - American War - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
It was issued for Military use during the Philippine - Ameri...
S01 • E03 The shape of the rockets for this weapon make - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The shape of the rockets for this weapon make
S01 • E03 The fuel and rocket are contained in a metal tube on top - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The fuel and rocket are contained in a metal tube on top
S01 • E02 Many were fitted out to carry two working Bren guns, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:14
Many were fitted out to carry two working Bren guns,
S01 • E03 With the conical front, the High Explosive warhead can - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
With the conical front, the High Explosive warhead can
S01 • E02 The universal carrier quickly became known as the Bren gun carrier. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The universal carrier quickly became known as the Bren gun c...
S01 • E03 The weapon has an optimum firing range of 400 yards with a maximum - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The weapon has an optimum firing range of 400 yards with a m...
S01 • E03 The RPG7 has become the most widely used anti-tank weapon in the world. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The RPG7 has become the most widely used anti-tank weapon in...
S01 • E01 At the opening of hostilities in World War I, the Germans felt - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
At the opening of hostilities in World War I, the Germans fe...