History comes to life as R. Lee “Gunny” Ermey leads viewers on a
fascinating ride through the engineering and development of weapons
in the new one-hour series, LOCK N’ LOAD With R. Lee Ermey ,
on HISTORY.
Get hands-on with some of the world’s fiercest firearms - such as machine
guns, tanks, pistols and rockets - as Gunnery Sergeant, drill
instructor, Vietnam veteran, actor and former MAIL CALL host R. Lee
Ermey demonstrates the weapons that made battlefield history. For
example, Ermey unleashes a torrent of ammo using a Dillon Aero Minigun, which shoots three thousand rounds per minute, and then
traces the evolutionary steps that brought the gun to its present
place in history.
Learn the inner workings of a particular weapon
in each episode of LOCK N’ LOAD With R. Lee Ermey as special
high-speed photography gives viewers an unprecedented look at how
weapons work and what really happens at the point of impact.
Advanced 3D graphics help to detail the improvements, changes in
technology and thinking behind each weapon, while experts flesh out
the engineering and history involved.
It’s an enthralling ride through the evolution,
origins, innovations, victories and defeats of weapons, as Ermey
delivers the story with, literally, one finger on the trigger.
Be sure to check your local listings.
When
things go wrong the Gunny sounds off LOUD AND CLEAR!
