Future Weapons
Ex-Navy SEAL Richard "Mack" Machowicz reviews the latest and greatest in military defense. He explores the science behind making weapons and introduces the bizarre characters who spend their lives inventing new ways to obliterate the enemy.
Episodes
S3 | E1
Firepower
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz travels to Sweden and Florida to get first-hand experience with the latest weaponry available. From the latest surface-to-air missile to the Army's newest sniper rifle and a secret device that has the capability to tear apart bombs.
S3 | E2
Non-Lethal Special
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz gets first-hand experience with the military's best science and technology. From the latest stun grenades, to Taser's newest device and how Beretta has developed a super-smart baton round.
S3 | E3
Close Protection
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz gets first-hand experience firing the newest naval gun that can take out ships, planes and supersonic cruise missiles. He then goes head-to-head against Roswell SWAT team as he puts the security detail carbine to the test while he protects the VIP from an assassination.
S3 | E4
Israel
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz travels to the Middle East and uncovers the latest weapons designed for the Israel Defense Forces. He reveals the weapons used during combat, including a super-silent breaching device that assists during special operations on the battlefield.
S3 | E5
Guns
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz uncovers the military's favorite weapons. From the rapid-fire cannon to the Gatling gun. Each of these defenses have the capability to fight through some of the most intense battles.
S3 | E6
Future Warrior
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz travels to Ohio to drive the latest armored vehicle, protecting against guns, rockets and improvised explosive devices. He uncovers the Skylark, a portable spying machine and tests out a the Mule, an unmanned vehicle that assist soldiers during combat.
S3 | E7
Hard Target
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz uncovers the accuracy of the Grendel round fired from an assault rifle. He travels to Arizona to discover the latest version of the A10 Thunderbolt preforms and is introduced to the revolutionary shoulder-fire grenade.
S3 | E8
Israel Special
FutureWeapons travels to Middle East to uncover the very latest weapons being designed by the Israeli army, navy and air force.
S3 | E9
Kill Zone
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz travels to California, uncovering some of the most revolutionary air warfare. He exposes the optical system used for rifles and sees manned helicopters developed to be flown by the unmanned Apache helicopter.
S3 | E10
Alaska Special
Richard 'Mack' Machowicz travels to Alaska and uncovers the most intense battlefields. He witnesses how soldiers are trained and how they handle hostile environments. He gets first-hand experience with the best sniper rifle built for the coldest climates and rides in the Stryker, the most equipped armored vehicle.