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When he was a kid, His grandfather taught him The safe handling of gunsand the rights of...

When he was a kid, His grandfather taught him
all about guns: The safe handling of guns
and the rights of gun owners

Full Transcript

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When he was a kid,
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His grandfather taught him all about guns:
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The safe handling of guns and the rights of gun owners.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
69
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:08
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
American Experience Films,Ark Media

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Movie Summary

Documents the beliefs and experiences of Timothy McVeigh in the lead-up to his bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which claimed 168 lives.
They would go out and shoot together, - Oklahoma City 00:08
They would go out and shoot together,
He just loved guns, - Oklahoma City 00:09
He just loved guns,
Man: Pendleton, new york, was white suburbia. - Oklahoma City 00:06
Man: Pendleton, new york, was white suburbia.
It's where generations of the mcveigh family had lived. - Oklahoma City 00:06
It's where generations of the mcveigh family had lived.
He had a huge comic book collection, - Oklahoma City 00:11
He had a huge comic book collection,
Tim was very skinny and tall, - Oklahoma City 00:11
Tim was very skinny and tall,
That was the beginning of a lifelong hatred of bullies. - Oklahoma City 00:08
That was the beginning of a lifelong hatred of bullies.
Herbeck: After high school, he went into the army. - Oklahoma City 00:06
Herbeck: After high school, he went into the army.
He just couldn't seem to find the right path to a career. - Oklahoma City 00:08
He just couldn't seem to find the right path to a caree...
But the other reason was he loved guns. - Oklahoma City 00:06
But the other reason was he loved guns.
It gave him access to all kinds of guns - Oklahoma City 00:10
It gave him access to all kinds of guns
Mcveigh: I was an admitted gun enthusiast and so you can't go wrong - Oklahoma City 00:10
Mcveigh: I was an admitted gun enthusiast and so you can...
So I wanted to get out - Oklahoma City 00:05
So I wanted to get out
I wanted to get out of my isolation of pendleton. - Oklahoma City 00:06
I wanted to get out of my isolation of pendleton.
Michel: The army provided tim mcveigh with a place where he fit in. - Oklahoma City 00:09
Michel: The army provided tim mcveigh with a place where he ...
He was the top gun at fort riley in his bradley fighting vehicle. - Oklahoma City 00:07
He was the top gun at fort riley in his bradley fighting veh...
His supervisors took notice of him. - Oklahoma City 00:07
His supervisors took notice of him.
He was a leader in the army. - Oklahoma City 00:05
He was a leader in the army.
And then he goes over to iraq for the first gulf war. - Oklahoma City 00:07
And then he goes over to iraq for the first gulf war.
Herbeck: It was in the war that mcveigh first started - Oklahoma City 00:11
Herbeck: It was in the war that mcveigh first started