{"id":24479,"date":"2024-03-23T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/23\/presenting-guns-in-video-games-w-jonathan-ferguson\/"},"modified":"2024-03-23T08:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T13:00:08","slug":"presenting-guns-in-video-games-w-jonathan-ferguson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/23\/presenting-guns-in-video-games-w-jonathan-ferguson\/","title":{"rendered":"Presenting Guns in Video Games w\/ Jonathan Ferguson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/92O8DX106ss?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Get Entered to WIN this incredible fully functional Halo M90 Shotgun!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/go.getenteredtowin.com\/forgottenweapons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/go.getenteredtowin.com\/forgottenweapons<\/a><br \/>DEADLINE to ENTER is 03\/29\/24 @ 11:59pm (PST). <\/p>\n<p>Today I am joined by Johnathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armories in the UK, which houses a collection of thousands of iconic weapons from throughout history. 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Today I am joined by Johnathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armories in the UK, which houses a collection of thousands of iconic weapons from throughout history. 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