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When Maxim invented this machine gun, he didn't realise
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Guns That Changed The Game

When Maxim invented this machinegun, he didn't realise that 20 years later,he would be...

When Maxim invented this machine
gun, he didn't realise that 20 years later,
he would be recommended for honorary membership in the Racquet club
of America, and I don't mean tennis

Full Transcript

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When Maxim invented this machine gun, he didn't realise
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that 20 years later, he would be recommended for honorary
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membership in the Racquet club of America, and I don't mean tennis.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:21
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 • E03 Samuel Feltman was a brilliant - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Samuel Feltman was a brilliant
S01 • E03 He was involved in the development of the first electronic computer - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
He was involved in the development of the first electronic c...
S01 • E03 He was also fundamental in the development of the 90mm - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
He was also fundamental in the development of the 90mm
S01 • E01 This allowed spent cases to be ejected and a fresh cartridge loaded. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
This allowed spent cases to be ejected and a fresh cartridge...
S01 • E02 Hiram Maxim became a British citizen in 1899 and was knighted in 1901. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Hiram Maxim became a British citizen in 1899 and was knighte...
S01 • E01 Testing in 1931 found that the Garand was simple, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Testing in 1931 found that the Garand was simple,
S01 • E02 He founded an arms company with the help of Edward Vickers. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
He founded an arms company with the help of Edward Vickers.
S01 • E03 He also played a pivotal role in developing the M65 Atomic Cannon - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
He also played a pivotal role in developing the M65 Atomic C...
S01 • E02 They improved the weapon over two decades - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
They improved the weapon over two decades
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