Hollywood Weapons: Fact or Fiction? (2017): S01E01 – Terry’s Criminal Mind

Introduction Prepare To Be Blown Away! What is scientific fact – and what is Hollywood fantasy? Some of the most thrilling weapons action sequences from movies and TV are put to the test on Hollywood Weapons. Outline A murderer tries to kill his final victim as the car they are in slowly sinks to the…

Andrew Marshall

12/06/2023

1–2 minutes

Action, Adventure, Film Technology, History, Military Documentary, Military Technology, Movie Technology

Introduction

Prepare To Be Blown Away! What is scientific fact – and what is Hollywood fantasy? Some of the most thrilling weapons action sequences from movies and TV are put to the test on Hollywood Weapons.

Outline

A murderer tries to kill his final victim as the car they are in slowly sinks to the bottom of a lake. The only way to save the victim is to rescue her as the car continues to sink. We test fire multiple handguns underwater to see if you can actually penetrate a car windshield and save the victim.

Hollywood Weapons Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 03 April 2017.
Running time: 60 minutes.
Rating: TV-PG.
Country: US.
Language: English.