BEHIND THE WEAPONS

Many of the weapons and special guests featured in Sons of Guns have fascinating stories to tell, taking us back in time to explore the rich history of weapons and the men who carried them. Here's more about our favorite historical weapons and warriors.

BAZOOKA: 20th Century American Icon
Find out the surprising origin of the name "bazooka" and see why the weapon demanded extreme courage in combat.

BAZOOKA
20th Century American Icon

MAXIM MACHINE GUN
The revolutionary gun that changed the modern battlefield.

SWIVEL GUN
Centuries of versatile, mobile firepower
WORLD WAR II FLAMETHROWER
Honoring an Iwo Jima hero

CIVIL WAR CANNON
A rare piece of American history