Richard Machowicz
Mack
FutureWeapons (2006)
Season 2
Future Weapons, sometimes also written as FutureWeapons and Futureweapons, is a television series that premiered on April 19, 2006 on the Discovery Channel. Host Richard "Mack" Machowicz, a former Navy SEAL, reviews and demonstrates the latest modern weaponry and military technology. The program is currently broadcast on the Discovery Channel and Military Channel.
Released April 20, 2006
Episode 60 min
16+
Genres: Action, Crime, Documentary, News, War
Keywords: imdb.weapons-research, imdb.military-and-war-documentary, imdb.military, imdb.future, imdb.future-war
Watch Providers: Philo
Network: Discovery
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Search & Destroy
In this episode of "Future Weapons", we discover the AS50 semi-automatic sniper rifle, the Vulcan and Aardvark mine destroyers, the SMAW-NE shoulder-launched thermobaric munition and the Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle.
Jan. 15, 2007, midnight
S2E2 - The Protectors
In this episode of "Future Weapons", we discover weapons that defeat the opposition, including the BOOT BANGER car bomb neutralizer, the amazing Dragon Skin body armor, the THAAD high-altitude aerial defense missile, and the M32 40mm multiple grenade launcher.
Jan. 22, 2007, midnight
S2E3 - No Escape
In this episode of "Future Weapons", weapons that are incredibly accurate and lethal, including the Gate Crasher wall-breaching device, the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter, the MP7 A1 personal defense weapon and the ATACMS tactical missile system.
Jan. 29, 2007, midnight
S2E4 - Mission Invisible
In this episode, Mack shows us weapons that strike with the unseen power of stealth, including the Krakatoa modular explosive projectile system, the USS Texas attack submarine, the B-2 Spirit multi-role bomber, and the .416 Barrett sniper round.
Feb. 5, 2007, midnight
S2E5 - Front Line
In this episode of Future Weapons, Richard test some of the best front line weapons. The CV22 Osprey, XM307, Land Warrior, Striker.
Feb. 12, 2007, midnight
S2E6 - First Strike
During this episode, Richard test the Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle, the "rockets in a box" NLOS-LS missile system, the Bangalore Blade "breakout" weapon, and HK 416 modular assault rifle.
Feb. 19, 2007, midnight
S2E7 - Predators
In this episode, you'll see the real predators of our battlefields. The Q-4B Global Hawk spy plane, the latest precision-guided aerial munitions (GBU-39 SDB and Laser JDAM), the Dragon Fire II mortar, and the powerful MK46/MK48 machine guns from FN Herstal.
Feb. 26, 2007, midnight
S2E8 - Top Guns
Discover some of the most powerful weapons in the word, the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighter, Barrett’s M468 assault rifle, the M777 lightweight howitzer, and the aircraft carrier that is almost untouchable – the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
March 5, 2007, midnight
S2E9 - Smart Destroyers
In this episode of Future Weapons Richard shows us The Protector - an unmanned attack boat, the Intelligent Munitions System - the mine that thinks for itself, the super accurate Archer howitzer, and the Squad Mission Support System robotic vehicle.
March 12, 2007, midnight
S2E10 - Close Quarter Combat
In this episode of Future Weapons Richard shows us the Kriss - a powerful submachine gun, the anti-tank AT4-CS, the super armored Grizzly, and the Auto Assault shotgun.
March 19, 2007, midnight
S2E11 - Immediate Action
In this episode of Future Weapons Richard shows us the Crow gun system, a clever and fast way of destroying anti-personnel mines with a Dragon, the Boomerang sniper detection system, and how to become a real life 007 using high- tech robotics.
March 26, 2007, midnight
S2E12 - Future Combat
In this episode of Future Weapons Richard shows us the Active Denial System, a non-lethal way of protecting troops, the Crusher unmanned ground combat vehicle, and the US Army's Future Combat Systems that integrates soldiers and technology like never before.
April 2, 2007, midnight
S2E13 - Massive Attack
In this episode of Future Weapons Richard shows us the USS San Antonio, the AC130 Spooky gunship, an Electromagnetic Rail Gun, and the sniper computer that makes you super accurate and even more lethal.
April 9, 2007, midnight
Network: Discovery
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: April 20, 2006
Last Air Date: April 24, 2008, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 16+
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