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Guns That Changed The Game

They improved the weaponover two decades and when Maximresigned from the board in 1911,...

They improved the weapon
over two decades and when Maxim
resigned from the board in 1911, the Maxim Gun became
the Vickers Machine Gun Mark I

Full Transcript

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They improved the weapon over two decades
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and when Maxim resigned from the board in 1911,
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the Maxim Gun became the Vickers Machine Gun Mark I.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:46
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 In 1932, he patented the rifle that would become the legendary - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
In 1932, he patented the rifle that would become the legenda...
S01 • E03 He was posthumously inducted into - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
He was posthumously inducted into
S01 • E02 In 1912, the gun was officially adopted by the British Army - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
In 1912, the gun was officially adopted by the British Army
S01 • E01 Weighing only 9.5 pounds, it had a rigidly-supported barrel - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
Weighing only 9.5 pounds, it had a rigidly-supported barrel
S01 • E03 In May 1950, work began on gun T131, a heavy but mobile long-range gun. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
In May 1950, work began on gun T131, a heavy but mobile long...
S01 • E02 Although it was water-cooled and required - Guns That Changed The Game 00:16
Although it was water-cooled and required
S01 • E01 The Army officially adopted the M1 in 1936, with the Marine Corp - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
The Army officially adopted the M1 in 1936, with the Marine ...
S01 • E03 In October 1952, three of these huge guns were demonstrated to the - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In October 1952, three of these huge guns were demonstrated ...
S01 • E01 With an en-bloc magazine, the M1 allowed an infantryman - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
With an en-bloc magazine, the M1 allowed an infantryman
S01 • E03 The weight of the gun and its carriage was 47 tons - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The weight of the gun and its carriage was 47 tons
S01 • E01 And in the hands of a skilled marksman, it could fire 40-50 - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
And in the hands of a skilled marksman, it could fire 40-50
S01 • E03 The American army's atomic gun, on the manoeuvres in Nevada, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The American army's atomic gun, on the manoeuvres in Ne...
S01 • E02 During the bloody Battle of the Somme in 1915, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
During the bloody Battle of the Somme in 1915,
S01 • E01 It had an effective range of 500m. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
It had an effective range of 500m.
S01 • E03 A number of these formidable weapons has been sent to Europe - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
A number of these formidable weapons has been sent to Europe
S01 • E01 This was a truly battle hardy rifle - and for a semiautomatic weapon, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:14
This was a truly battle hardy rifle - and for a semiautomati...
S01 • E03 A far cry from the German railway guns, it could be set up for firing - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
A far cry from the German railway guns, it could be set up f...
S01 • E02 Versions of this iconic gun have been adapted to using - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Versions of this iconic gun have been adapted to using
S01 • E01 It could be used in all climates and terrain. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:04
It could be used in all climates and terrain.
S01 • E02 It was used in many conflicts right up until the 1980s. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
It was used in many conflicts right up until the 1980s.