The Maxim/Vickers
Gun Stories · Season 3 · Episode 4
The Vickers machine gun was based on the successful Maxim gun of the late 19th century. After purchasing the Maxim company in 1896, Vickers took the design of the Maxim gun and improved it. It changed the world, some times in terrifying and horrific ways.
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Season
3
Episode
4
Air Date
24/Jul/2013
Air Time
19:30
Runtime
30 min
Overview
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The Vickers machine gun was based on the successful Maxim gun of the late 19th century. After purchasing the Maxim company in 1896, Vickers took the design of the Maxim gun and improved it. It changed the world, some times in terrifying and horrific ways.
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