Live stream preview

Watch this video and more on History of Weapons & War

Watch this video and more on History of Weapons & War

Start your free trial

Already subscribed? Sign in

A Gatling Revolver? With firearms & weaponry expert Jonathan Ferguson

Royal Armouries • 21m

Up Next in Royal Armouries

  • The MFR: When the AR15 meets the Sten

    Why on earth did Olympic Arms convert its AR-15 to use magazines from *THE* Second World War era, British sub-machine gun? Join Jonathan as he pulls apart this ‘PCR’ (politically correct rifle) featuring an AR15 body and Sten magazine.

  • A Wooden Fencing AK

    Much more than just a piece of wood? From the curved magazine of an AK to its SKS similarities, discover just what this East German bayonet fencing training rifle was meant to replicate.

    In this episode Jonathan shares how it was used for basic bayonet fencing training and explores its loose res...

  • Was this the rifle used to assassinat...

    In this myth-busting episode of What is this Weapon?, Jonathan Ferguson explores the Remington 760 – a relatively unassuming pump-action hunting rifle infamously associated with the 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination.

    Join Jonathan as he dispels some of the conspiracies that attempt to di...