Sons of Guns (2011): S01E05 – Coffee Grinder, Katana

Introduction Sons of Guns is a reality television series that aired on the Discovery Channel between 2011 and 2014. Outline Firearms expert Tiger McKee asks Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, to build a gun that Tiger calls the samurai sword for today’s warrior – the lightweight AR-15 Katana rifle. Also, Historian Glen finds a…

Andrew Marshall

05/01/2022

1–2 minutes

Arms Manufacturer, Gunsmith, Military Weapons, Reality TV

Introduction

Sons of Guns is a reality television series that aired on the Discovery Channel between 2011 and 2014.

Outline

Firearms expert Tiger McKee asks Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, to build a gun that Tiger calls the samurai sword for today’s warrior – the lightweight AR-15 Katana rifle. Also, Historian Glen finds a rare Civil War Coffee Grinder gun, but is it real?

Sons of Guns Series

You can find a full index and overview of Sons of Guns here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 09 February 2011.
Rating: TV-14.
Running Time:
- 30 minutes (with commercials, series 01); and
- 60 minutes (with commercials, series 02-05).
Country: US.
Language: English.