Accurate over distances of 500 metres, and with a vastly increased rate of fire, the Springfield rifle marked a great leap forward in rifle technology. The first weapon to be mass-produced, it was used to devastating effect by Union soldiers during the American Civil War.
Title | Decisive Weapons - Season 2 Episode 3 Lock, Stock and Barrel: The Springfield Rifle |
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Year | 1997 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | BBC Two |
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First Air Date | Sep 18, 1996 |
Last Air date | Oct 13, 1997 |
Season | 2 Season |
Episode | 12 Episode |
Runtime | 26:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
Popularity | 0.297 |
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