Future Weapons (2006): S01E02 – Stealth

Introduction Future Weapons (also stylised as FutureWeapons and Futureweapons) is a documentary series that premiered on 19 April 2006 on the Discovery Channel. Host Richard “Mack” Machowicz, a former US Navy SEAL, reviews and demonstrates the latest modern weaponry and military technology. The programme has been broadcast on the Discovery Channel and Military Channel (now…

Andrew Marshall

11/08/2022

1–2 minutes

Military Documentary, Military Technology, Military Weapons

Introduction

Future Weapons (also stylised as FutureWeapons and Futureweapons) is a documentary series that premiered on 19 April 2006 on the Discovery Channel.

Host Richard “Mack” Machowicz, a former US Navy SEAL, reviews and demonstrates the latest modern weaponry and military technology. The programme has been broadcast on the Discovery Channel and Military Channel (now American Heroes Channel).

Outline

Explores the new ways the military is taking stealth to the next level. Mack tries to run from the predator, and uses the Barrett M107 rifle which can provide precise aim from two miles away.

M107 Long Range Sniper Rifle (US), Type 212 U-boat (Germany), RQ-1 Predator (US), Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator (US).

Future Weapons Series

You can find a full index and overview of Future Weapons here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 26 April 2006.
Rating: Unknown.
Running Time: 60 minutes (per episode).
Country: US.
Language: English.