On Gun Stories: The Benelli M4

The shotgun may be man’s oldest firearm, but that doesn’t make it any less lethal for modern military applications. In fact, today’s battlefields has spawned a state of the art fighting shotgun from one of the industry’s most revered names….. Benelli and the M4. Hosted by Joe Mantegna.

Episode 9 – Season 3.

Air Times on Outdoor Channel: 08-28-13 at 8:00PM | 08-28-13 at 11:00PM | 08-29-13 at 2:00AM. All times ET.

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Presenting Sponsor: MidwayUSA

Participating Sponsors:
Daniel Defense, DoubleStar, Rock Island Armory,
Otis Techology, Ruger Firearms

Featured guests in this episode:

Larry Zanoff, Armorer, Independent Studio Services
Marco Vignaroli, Benelli Armi Technical Manager
Lucio Porreca, Benelli Armi Commercial Director
Stephen McKelvain, Beretta Optics Division
John Snow, Outdoor Life Magazine
Gene Pearcey, Competitive Shooter
Jim Supica, Director – National Firearms Museum
Tim Clemente, Former Counterterrorism FBI Agent
Steve Russell, Author

Michael Gonzales, 45th Infantry Division Museum
Philip Schreier, Sr. Curator – National Firearms Museum
Jason Schubert, Curator – J.M. Davis Museum

Frank James, Historian
Steve Sanetti, President, National Shooting Sports Foundation
D.B. Sweeney, Actor

Reference Links:

The MP38/MP40 (Wikipedia)

Recommended Reading:

The MP40 Sub Machine Gun

Other Links:

Gun Stories Home Page on Outdoorchannel.com

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Joe Mantegna on Facebook

Joe Mantegna on Twitter

Joe Mantegna’s web site