American Guns

Name: American Guns
Released: 2011-10-10
Rating: 8

2011 · TMDB 8.0/10 (1 votes)

American Guns is a reality television series that aired on the Discovery Channel. The series centers on the blended family where patriarch Rich Wyatt, his wife and his children run Gunsmoke Guns, located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado;. They specialize in gun manufacture, trade, customization, and instruction. On December 17, 2012, Discovery announced the cancellation of the series.

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About American Guns

American Guns is a reality television series that aired on the Discovery Channel.

The series centers on the blended family where patriarch Rich Wyatt, his wife and his children run Gunsmoke Guns, located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado;.

They specialize in gun manufacture, trade, customization, and instruction.

On December 17, 2012, Discovery announced the cancellation of the series.

Status: Ended
TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 26

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 2

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S2 E1Apr 25, 201243 min

Punt Gun/Black Hawk Down 1911

The Wyatts and the Gunsmoke crew are back, building a huge, historical punt gun. Rich trades pistols for some personal Elvis memorabilia. He calls in some special help to deliver and test a 1911 for an Army 10th Mountain Division veteran.

S2 E2May 2, 201243 min

Zombie Gun/Rocket Launcher

Tempers flare at Gunsmoke when gunsmith Scott takes the lead and manages the crew as they build a Zombie Apocalypse gun based on a Henry made Mare's Leg. Rich, Kurt and Paige fly out to a client's home to test fire a Vietnam War-era rocket launcher.

S2 E3May 9, 201243 min

Avalanche Gun/AR10 Grenade Launcher

The Gunsmoke crew, led once again by Scott, builds a massive avalanche-triggering gun with two interchanagable barrels for a 50 calibre and a 20mm bullet. A female shooter orders an AR-10 with a grenade launcher to take back to her women's pistol league.

S2 E4May 16, 201243 min

Axe Mortar Gun/Trapdoor Springfield Surprise

The Gunsmoke crew creates a historically inspired hybrid: an axe mortar gun. A client gets an extra surprise with his Trapdoor Springfield, a replacement for his lost, childhood gun. The Wyatts fly out to NASCAR driver Regan Smith's home for a gun deal.

S2 E5Jun 6, 201243 min

Nock Gun/Reptile Rifle

A Navy Veteran commissions a Nock gun. Meanwhile, a Florida Gator hunter orders a rifle powerful enough to take down alligators. Later, Rich and Kurt meet with a weapons designer to purchase an arsenal of custom, indestructible ARs.

S2 E6Jun 13, 201243 min

Young Cowboy Action Shooter's Winchester

A young, fast Cowboy Action Shooter commissions Gunsmoke to build him a competition Winchester rifle and challenges Jon to a shoot out. Meanwhile, Paige helps an exotic animal rescuer custom order a S&W MP and takes his project from sale to reveal.

S2 E7Jun 20, 201243 min

Tommy Gun/20 Pound 50 Cal

A customer commissions a custom tommy gun to be used in his 1920's themed competition shootouts. Meanwhile, an avid hunter requests a light weight 50 cal.

S2 E8Jun 27, 201243 min

Double Barrel Cannon/His and Hers Revolvers

The Gunsmoke team creates a Civil War style double barrel cannon that is much safer than its failed historic prototype. Rich and Renee help a couple become more comfortable with their matching revolvers. Scott and Brian have a friendly competition.

S2 E9Jul 11, 201243 min

Lapua Sniper Rifle/Machine Gun Cache

The Gunsmoke team prototypes a .338 Lapua Magnum sniper rifle for the local police department and overhaul an hierloom Remington shot gun. Rich and Renee negotiate for and test fire a cache of different types of machine guns worth $100,000.

S2 E10Jul 18, 201243 min

Helicopter Machine Gun/ BMX Challenge

The Gunsmoke team prototypes a new helicopter M-16 machine gun as a new business venture and rebuilds a 44 Magnum for a British ex-pat. A group of professional BMX stunt riders challenge Rich to a wager for some 1911s.

S2 E11Jul 25, 201243 min

Motorcycle Shotgun

The Gunsmoke crew build a special motorcycle shotgun for a retired New York firefighter who served during 9/11. They customize a 1911 for a retired Air Force customer who has lessened strength in his hand after an accident.

S2 E12Aug 1, 201242 min

Bull Rider Gun/Texas Ranger Cache

The Gunsmoke team builds a pro bull rider a most unusual wearable gun. A teacher orders an M1 Garand to honor his grandfather who fought at Iwo Jima. Rich assesses a cache of Texas Ranger guns and memorabilia worth more than a half million dollars.

S2 E13Aug 8, 201242 min

Winchester Truck Gun/Ducks Guns

The Gunsmoke crew modifies a Winchester into the perfect "truck gun" that is functional with safety features and designs a special scope on a 5.7 FN for a target-shooting competitor. Kurt is under the gun to heavily engrave gun gifts for a charity event.

S2 E14Aug 22, 201243 min

Wyatt Earp Buntline Special/S&W Pitch

An old timer comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica made of a Buntline Special the same gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters to make the biggest deal in Gunsmoke history.

S2 E15Aug 29, 201243 min

Howdah Pistol/Superbowl Champ Rifle

The Gunsmoke crew recreate an 1883 Howdah pistol. Gunsmiths Jon and Doug have a friendly wager -- winner presents a Super Bowl champ with his custom rifle. Tempers flare when Kurt announces he wants to leave Gunsmoke to go to engraving school in Italy.

S2 E16Sep 5, 201243 min

Sturgis S&W/1898 Krag-Jorgensen

The Gunsmoke crew customize an 1898 Krag-Jorgensen rifle. Rich's motorcycle club brother wants a customized Smith & Wesson 686 Plus for the Sturgis rally. Kurt's disagreement with Rich over whether he can leave for engraving school comes to a head.