What is this Weapon Presents: Antiques Gunshow
Royal Armouries
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27m
Six firearms go head-to-head in this week's episode, as Forgotten Weapon's Ian McCollum and our very own Keeper of Firearms & Artillery Jonathan Ferguson battle it out to prove they can find the slightly weirder firearms in our collection.
If you had free rein in the National Firearms Centre, which weapons would you pick?
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