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Weapons of War

Weapons of War

2 Seasons

We team up with historians for a special look at the deadliest weapons of war

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Weapons of War

Roman Weapons And Armour

Episode 1

Historian Tristan Hughes investigates what it was really like to fight as a legionary soldier in the Ancient Roman army. He examines replica weapons, including Germanic and Roman swords, highlighting their design and effectiveness. The Germanic sword, with its asymmetrical design with one cutting...

Guns In The 18th Century

Episode 2

Mike Loades has the world of pistol duelling firmly in his sights. We stare down the barrel of famous encounters, such as Hamilton vs. Burr, and restage a pistol duel to explore how duelling evolved from swords to firearms in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Mike also gets hands on with the technol...

Medieval Weapons

Episode 3

We teamed up with ‪@tods_workshop‬ for a special look at the deadliest weapons of the Medieval period.