On tonight’s episode of Gun Stories on Outdoor Channel at 7:30 p.m. ET, host and gun enthusiast Joe Mantegna investigates the lesser known, but significantly important, .36 caliber revolver from the Civil War known as the Whitney Navy Revolver.

Now entering its 12th season, Gun Stories takes viewers through a firearm’s history, from the heart of the design through its use on the range as told by actor and gun enthusiast Joe Mantegna.

Joe Mantegna is a veteran Hollywood star and shooting enthusiast. With more than 100 feature film and television credits including Godfather Pt. III, Criminal Minds, and The Simpsons, Mantegna is taking on the role as host of Gun Stories – a series that takes viewers through a firearm’s history, from the heart of the design through its use on the range. For his work that spans more than 40 years, Mantegna received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011.

Watch Gun Stories on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. ET on Outdoor Channel. Find Outdoor Channel in your area by visiting https://www.outdoorchannel.com/channelfinder.aspx

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. 

The post Joe Mantegna Continues to Trace the Path of Iconic Firearms in “Gun Stories” on Outdoor Channel appeared first on HuntingLife.com.