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{{Infobox album
| name       = Arsenal of Megadeth
| type       = video
| artist     = [[Megadeth]]
| cover      = Arsenal of Megadeth.jpg
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| released   = March 21, 2006
| recorded   = 1986 – 2005
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| genre      = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]], [[thrash metal]]
| length     = 150 minutes<ref name=":0" />
| label      = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]
| producer   = Flashpoint Films, Michelle Peacock
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'''''Arsenal of Megadeth''''' is a DVD by American [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Megadeth]], released on March 21, 2006 via [[Capitol Records]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://megadeth.com/releases/5025/|title=Megadeth Arsenal Of Megadeth [DVD]|publisher=Megadeth.com|access-date=July 9, 2020}}</ref> Presented as an [[anthology]] of the band's first 20 years, the two-disc DVD set contains music videos, live performances, interviews, home videos, and special appearances. As a result of licensing issues, videos from soundtrack and non-Capitol albums are not featured, save for "[[No More Mr. Nice Guy (song)#Megadeth version|No More Mr. Nice Guy]]" and "Go to Hell" as well as despite being on [[Risk (Megadeth album)|''Risk'']], "[[Crush 'Em]]" and "[[Breadline (song)|Breadline]]" were not included (though the former along with its accompanying album was also a soundtrack song it is unknown whether its exclusion was a result of the same reason as the other excluded soundtrack videos while reasons for the latter not being featured have never been disclosed). The album was certified [[Music recording certification#Certification thresholds|gold]] in the United States and platinum in Canada.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/megadeth-the-arsenal-of-megadeth-certified-platinum-in-canada-gold-in-u-s|title=MEGADETH: 'The Arsenal Of Megadeth' Certified Platinum In Canada, Gold In U.S.|work=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|date=October 13, 2006|accessdate=September 17, 2023}}</ref>

==Track listing==
=== Disc one ===
# Excerpt from ''[[Talk Radio (film)|Talk Radio]]''
(1986)
# "[[Peace Sells]]" music video
# 1986 interview
# "[[Wake Up Dead]]" music video
(1988)
# [[Penelope Spheeris]] ''Cutting Edge Happy Hour'' interview
# "[[In My Darkest Hour]]" music video
# ''[[So Far, So Good... So What!]]'' interview
# "[[Anarchy in the U.K.]]" music video
# "[[No More Mr. Nice Guy (song)#Megadeth version|No More Mr. Nice Guy]]" music video
(1990)
# Marty Friedman audition
# ''[[Rust in Peace]]'' TV spot
# Clash of the Titans tour, 1990
# "[[Holy Wars... The Punishment Due]]" music video
# Excerpt from ''[[Headbangers Ball]]'' 1991
# "[[Hangar 18 (song)|Hangar 18]]" music video
# "Go to Hell" music video
(1992)
# [[Rock the Vote]] 3 promo clips
#''[[Countdown to Extinction]]'' TV spot
# "[[Symphony of Destruction]]" music video
# "Symphony of Destruction" edited music video
# "[[Skin o' My Teeth]]" music video
# "High Speed Dirt" music video
# "Foreclosure of a Dream" music video
# Excerpt from ''A Day in the Life of Hollywood''
# "[[Sweating Bullets (song)|Sweating Bullets]]" music video

===Disc two===
(1994)
# Excerpt from [[Evolver: The Making of Youthanasia|''Evolver'']]
# "[[Train of Consequences]]" music video
# Making of the "Train of Consequences" music video
# ''[[Youthanasia]]'' TV spot
# 1994 interview
# Excerpt from ''Night of the Living Megadeth''
# Excerpt from ''MTV Most Wanted'' 1995
# 1994 interview
# "[[A Tout le Monde]]" music video
# 1994 interview
# "Reckoning Day" music video
(1997)
# ''[[Cryptic Writings]]'' TV spot
# "[[Trust (Megadeth song)|Trust]]" music video
# Making of the "Trust" music video
# ''Cryptic TV''
# "[[Almost Honest]]" music video
# "A Secret Place" music video
# 1998 interview
# Excerpt from ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]'' 1998
(1999)
# [[Risk (Megadeth album)|''Risk'']] promo
# "Insomnia" music video
(2005)
# "Sweating Bullets" live at [[Gigantour]] 2005
# "Peace Sells" live at Gigantour 2005

==Trivia==
The writing on the bomb on the cover art is in [[Hangul]] (Korean).
* 메가데스 = Megadeth
* 병기창 = "Military Bank", "Ordnance Depot", "Arsenal"
* 메가데스 병기창 = "Arsenal of Megadeth"
A mark of North Korean army is also seen on the upper side of the bomb.

==Personnel==
* [[Dave Mustaine]]: guitars, lead vocals (1983–present)
* [[David Ellefson]]: bass, backing vocals (1983–2002, 2010–2021)
* [[Marty Friedman]]: lead guitar (1990–2000)
* [[Chris Poland]]: lead guitar (1984–1987)
* [[Jeff Young]]: lead guitar (1987–1989)
* [[Glen Drover]]: lead guitar (2004–2008)
* [[Gar Samuelson]]: drums (1984–1987)
* [[Chuck Behler]]: drums (1987–1988)
* [[Nick Menza]]: drums (1990–1998)
* [[Jimmy DeGrasso]]: drums (1998–2002)
* [[Shawn Drover]]: drums (2004–2014)
* [[James MacDonough]]: bass (2004–2006)
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==Charts==
{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
!scope="col"|Chart (2006)
!scope="col"|Peak<br>position
|-
!scope="row"|Japanese DVDs ([[Oricon]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/168428/products/672978/1/|title=アーセナル・オブ・メガデス メガデス|trans-title=Arsenal of Megadeth Megadeth|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=October 5, 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|98
|}

{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
!scope="col"|Chart (2008)
!scope="col"|Peak<br>position
|-
!scope="row"|Australian DVDs ([[ARIA Charts|ARIA]])<ref>{{cite journal|date=June 23, 2008|title=ARIA Top 40 Music DVD|journal=[[ARIA Report]]|issue=956|page=25|publisher=[[Australian Record Industry Association]]|url=http://www.aria.com.au/issue956.pdf|archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080619140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20080620-0000/issue956.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2008-06-19|format=PDF|access-date=October 5, 2021}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|align="center"|5
|}

==Certifications==
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==References==
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