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Tales of the Gun (1998)

DocumentaryWar & Politics

In the centuries since the gun was invented, hundreds of innovators, engineers and inventors have brought their vision together to create what has become one of the most perfectly produced items ever made. Tales of the Gun chronicles the long history of firearm design and construction from the first, primitive weapons to today's computer-controlled, high-tech factories. From the gunslingers of the Wild West to the newest technology being developed for tomorrow's super-weapons, guns have etched a place in today's culture for their masterful combination of form, function and beauty.

First Air Date
September 9, 1998
Seasons
2
Episodes
51
Rating
7.0/10 (1 votes)

Cast: Thom Pinto

Network: History
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In the centuries since the gun was invented, hundreds of innovators, engineers and inventors have brought their vision together to create what has become one of the most perfectly produced items ever made. Tales of the Gun chronicles the long history of firearm design and construction from the first, primitive weapons to today's computer-controlled, high-tech factories. From the gunslingers of the Wild West to the newest technology being developed for tomorrow's super-weapons, guns have etched a place in today's culture for their masterful combination of form, function and beauty.

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StatusEnded
TypeDocumentary
First Aired9/9/1998
Last Aired3/22/2000
Seasons2
Episodes51
LanguageEnglish
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2

Seasons

51

Episodes

45m

Per Episode

1998

First Aired

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Seasons

2 seasons
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Season 2

1999

25 episodes

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Season 1

1998

26 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tales of the Gun about?

In the centuries since the gun was invented, hundreds of innovators, engineers and inventors have brought their vision together to create what has become one of the most perfectly produced items ever …

How many seasons does Tales of the Gun have?

2

How many episodes does Tales of the Gun have?

51

Is Tales of the Gun still running?

No, it ended in 2000.

When did Tales of the Gun first air?

September 9, 1998

Who stars in Tales of the Gun?

Thom Pinto

What genre is Tales of the Gun?

Documentary, War & Politics