Midway USA's Gun Stories

Midway USA's Gun Stories (2011-2017)

EndedReality showAction, Adventure, Nature

Hosted by actor and gun enthusiast Joe Mantegna, Midway USA's Gun Stories takes viewers through a firearm's history, from the heart of the design through its use on the range. Using state-of-the-art, high-speed photography, Gun Stories looks at the operation and performance of each weapon, from classics like the Mauser bolt-action, to cutting-edge firearms like the Adaptive Combat Rifle. Throughout the series, historians, shooters, trainers and industry experts place these weapons in their historical and social context, making Gun Stories a unique and definitive collection on the history of firearms.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E10The History of Ignition Systemsaoût 16, 2017
S07E09The MP38, MP40août 9, 2017
S07E08The Guns of Teddy Rooseveltaoût 2, 2017
S07E07The Beretta 92juil. 26, 2017
S07E06Model 1911juil. 19, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' premiere?

'Midway USA's Gun Stories' premiered on December 26, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

'Midway USA's Gun Stories' is hosted by Joe Mantegna.

What is the premise of 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

'Midway USA's Gun Stories' explores the history and development of iconic firearms and the stories behind them.

What type of firearms does 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' cover?

'Midway USA's Gun Stories' covers a wide range of firearms, including handguns, shotguns, rifles, and machine guns.

What is the format of each episode of 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

Each episode of 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' features interviews, historical footage, and demonstrations of the featured firearms.

What is the production company behind 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

'Midway USA's Gun Stories' is produced by Michael Bane Productions.

How many episodes were produced for 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

There were 36 episodes produced for 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'.

Were any celebrities featured on 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

Yes, celebrities such as Tom Selleck and Dennis Quaid were featured on 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'.

Was 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' filmed on location?

Yes, 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' was filmed on location at various gun ranges and historical sites.

What is the target audience for 'Midway USA's Gun Stories'?

The target audience for 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' is gun enthusiasts and anyone interested in firearms and their history.

Is 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' suitable for all ages?

While 'Midway USA's Gun Stories' does not contain explicit content, it is geared towards adults and may not be suitable for young children.

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Also known as

  • MidwayUSA's Gun Stories (United States)
  • Gun Stories Presented by MidwayUSA (United States)
  • Gun Stories (United States)

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