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  1. An excellent condition Model 1927 Auto Ordnance 45 ACP Tommy Gun. This includes a 50 round drum magazine and a 30 round stick magazine. The Serial Number is KM4589.

  2. The Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine gun, invented and developed by United States Army Brigadier General John T. Thompson in 1918.

  3. May 3, 2024 · Over 100 Years of EXCELLENCE BECOME PART OF HISTORY WHERE TO BUY FAQ TOMMY GUN SHOP THOMPSON M1 SHOP THOMPSON PISTOL SHOP TOMMY GUN SHOP THOMPSON M1 SHOP THOMPSON PISTOL SHOP AO M1 SHOP AO 1911 SHOP AO M1 SHOP AO 1911 SHOP TOMMY GUN SHOP THOMPSON M1 SHOP THOMPSON PISTOL SHOP TOMMY GUN SHOP […]

  4. Jun 27, 2022 · Invented by John Thompson in 1918, the Thompson submachine gun, or Tommy gun, was a favorite firearm of organized-crime gangs of the 1920s. The weapon arguably became synonymous with gangland after it wound up in the hands of Al Capone.

  5. May 10, 2024 · Thompson submachine gun, submachine gun patented in 1920 by its American designer, John T. Thompson. It weighed almost 10 pounds (4.5 kg) empty and fired .45-calibre ammunition. The magazine was either a circular drum that held 50 or 100 rounds or a box that held 20 or 30 rounds.

  6. Mar 25, 2024 · The Tommy Gun's first "combat" use was during the Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921, a labor uprising in the Appalachia region of the United States. This was followed by its adoption by the Irish ...

  7. Jan 4, 2024 · Tom Hanks famously depicted Captain John Miller in “Saving Private Ryan” toting his trusty Thompson submachine gun — “Tommy gun” — from the beaches of Normandy far into the interior of France...

  8. Feb 15, 2011 · The Thompson submachine gun eventually gained a reputation as a gangster weapon due to its widely publicized use in the hands of notorious criminals of the era, but he weapon was not as...

  9. Aug 8, 2018 · The Thompson, also known as the Tommy Gun and the Chicago Typewriter, particularly in the press, was used extensively in the FBI until the late 1960s or early 1970s. When John Cox went through new agent training in 1961, his class shot Thompsons.

  10. Christened by its inventors the Thompson Gun—and colloquially referred to as “Tommy guns”—General Thompson contracted with the Colt Patent Firearms Company to produce 15,000, at cost of $38.25 per gun.

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