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  • LORDS OF WAR

DESCRIPTION

Enter the intriguing world of historical weaponry, where Sean Rich and his military experts travel seeking the finest antique weapons.

Relying on their expert knowledge and sense of adventure, the Lords of War take each instrument of destruction and know its authenticity, worth and how to sell it.

These guys live for the hunt and do not disappoint in their discoveries of surprising and yet strangely beautiful antique weapons of war.
 
Their expertise, enthusiasm and keen attention to detail is what separates these men from the boys.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Lords Of War: Gangster's Choice
    The guys discover a pistol from the American Revolution, a detailed Bowie knife, and a 1907 Winchester, popular with gangsters in the 1920s.
  • Lords Of War: The Gun Sword
  • Lords Of War: Special Ops
  • Lords Of War: The Day Of The Nightwalk
  • Lords Of War: I Love Cannons
    When Sean discovers a 17th-century cannon and Shooter finds a 1894 Winchester rifle, the guys decide to have a shooting contest to test them.
  • Lords Of War: Duel To The Death
    Sean examines a pair of 18th-century duelling pistols and some real-life Vikings claim to have dug up a 1,000-year-old axe head.
  • Lords Of War: Blunderbuss Blowout
    Sean fires a Revolutionary War-era blunderbuss, an enormous gun that pirates used to disable treasure ships before boarding them for plunder.
  • Lords Of War: Da Vinci's Killer Pistol
    Sean assesses a 16th-century wheel-lock, then heads to the testing range to see if this ancient mechanism can still light a spark.
  • Lords Of War: Sunken Treasure
    The guys go to Colorado for an extravaganza of military collectibles and Sean finds a silver bar that might be from a famous Spanish shipwreck.
  • Lords Of War: Pirate's Deadly Pistol
    Sean fires a four-barrel swivel breech pistol from the mid 1700s, while Hammer inspects what a seller tells him is a Japanese katana sword.
  • Lords Of War: The Itchy Trigger Finger
    Hunting for collectibles, Shooter tests a WWI bar rifle at the range while Sean evaluates two over-under guns that appear to have no trigger.
  • Lords Of War: The Secret Flame
    The guys head to Colorado Springs, where Jim discovers one of the biggest items ever considered for an auction: a WWII aircraft searchlight.
  • Lords Of War: Itchy Trigger Finger
    Hunting for collectibles, Shooter tests a WWI bar rifle at the range while Sean evaluates two over-under guns that appear to have no trigger.
  • Lords Of War: Hitler's Buzzsaw
    Shooter examines an MG-42, an iconic German WWII machine gun used on the beaches of Normandy that can fire up to 1,500 bullets per minute.
  • Lords Of War: Assassin's Gun
    The guys are in Galveston, Texas, where Sean meets the owner of a derringer pistol, similar to the one used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
  • Lords Of War: Field of Screams
    Shooter discovers the Italian version of an M-14 and is thrilled when the seller agrees to let him test it out on the range.
  • Lords Of War: Gangster Choice
    The guys discover a pistol from the American Revolution, a detailed Bowie knife, and a 1907 Winchester, popular with gangsters in the 1920s.
  • Lords Of War: Day Of The Nighthawk
    The guys come across a very rare 1915 Vickers, conquistador stirrups, and an American flag made by Polish POWs in a WWII concentration camp.
  • Lords Of War: Handheld Shotgun
    Sean finds what could be a 16th-century treasure chest used by pirates on the high seas and Shooter tests Ma Deuce, the M2 Browning machine gun.
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