Top Shot (2012): S04E05 – Swing into Action

Introduction Top Shot is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on 06 June 2010. In the show, 16 contestants, split into two teams of eight, compete in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are eliminated until only one remains. That contestant receives a $100,000 grand prize…

Andrew Marshall

25/02/2022

1–2 minutes

Military Weapons, Reality TV, Sports, Weapons of War

Introduction

Top Shot is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on 06 June 2010.

In the show, 16 contestants, split into two teams of eight, compete in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are eliminated until only one remains. That contestant receives a $100,000 grand prize and the title of “Top Shot.” Survivor Runner Up Colby Donaldson is the host.

Outline

Teams employ pirate tactics in a challenge using the explosive Kentucky Flintlock Pistol. The competition flashes back to the 18th century in a high energy battle that requires coordination and focus. Two marksmen slug it out in the elimination challenge, using one of the most durable pistols on the planet.

Top Shot Series

You can find full index and overview of Top Shot here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 13 March 2012.
Rating: Unknown.
Running Time: 60 minutes (with adverts).
Country: US.
Language: English.