Top Guns — Season 1, Episode 9: Going the Distance
Documentary, Reality • 43 min • 1 season, 10 episodes
Episode synopsis
Deadly at 1200 yards, expert sniper Kelly Blanchard takes aim at targets that can t be seen with the naked eye. The AWM Sniper rifle, historic Henry Rifle, and the Russian SVT 40 are pushed to their limits in this rifle showdown. Paintballs take the place of traditional targets as Top Shot Alumni Peter Palma and host Colby Donaldson join in on the action.
About Top Guns
Top Guns was a reality TV show hosted by Colby Donaldson, the host of Top Shot on the History Channel. As a spin off of Top Shot, Top Guns focused on the weapons used and mastered by various marksmen and sharpshooters. Throughout the show, historical information about each weapon was presented. Each week, Colby was joined by an expert and a marksman to review three iconic weapons and put them through their paces. After the introduction, each weapon was given a going over by the expert and the marksman and assigned a grade. After each weapon was graded, Colby took his turn with each and each shooter chose one weapon to use in the competition.