The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...

I f seeing a musket turn a nice, ripe honeydew into fruit salad at 60 yards is your idea of fun, “Revolutionary War Weapons” may not be the show for you: What accomplishes the ...

REVOLUTIONARY WAR WEAPONS profiles key weapons and technology used in the conflict, including muskets, long rifles, tomahawks, gabions, cannons, and the first military submarine, the brainchild of ...

This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science ... the weapon of choice was the long rifle. Used by sharpshooting rebel groups such as Morgan's Riflemen ...

“Revolutionary War Weapons” may not be the show for you: What accomplishes the melon assassination in this “NOVA” presentation is actually a colonial-era long rifle, the point being the ...