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Man, Moment, Machine

DaVinci and the Handgun (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Biography, History

An episode dealing with the MAN, famed artist and inventor Leonardo DaVinci, whose constant mechanical sketches for fantastic inventions leads to the weapons milestone of the enclosed "Wheel lock" pistol. The MOMENT is his inspiration to ...See moreAn episode dealing with the MAN, famed artist and inventor Leonardo DaVinci, whose constant mechanical sketches for fantastic inventions leads to the weapons milestone of the enclosed "Wheel lock" pistol. The MOMENT is his inspiration to design an completely enclosed firing device, which was much easier to load and fire than the existing "Match lock" firearms. The MACHINE is the eventual development of this weapon and the influence it had in the creation of following generations of firearms. Written by anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Jonathan Gruber | Sarah Kass (senior writer)
Producer
Jonathan Gruber (producer)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 5, 2006

Release date
Nov 5, 2006 (United States)

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3 cast members
Name Known for
Tristan Ott
Jean de Poltrot de Méré Jean de Poltrot de Méré   See fewer
Stephan Smith Collins
Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci   See fewer
Peter Solimene
Gendarme Gendarme   See fewer
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