Brian Wentzel is an armorer at Hire Arms in Cape Town, a company dedicated to providing weapons to the film industry. We talk about his favourite part of the job, some of the intricacies of guns through the ages and why South Africa is an industry to be reckoned with. He shares some amazing stories of working all over the world and how someone would get into the industry to be an armorer on set.
You can check out some of the amazing films Hire Arms has worked on as well as behind the scenes photos, weapons tests and the huge collections of guns they have on the Hire Arms and Hire Arms Cape Town facebook pages or head to their website hirearms.co.za for more info.
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Intro music by The Heatley Bros Royalty Free Music "Damn Girl"
Art by Ben Geldenhuys @benny_behemoth on Instagram
