A man said to be a gang member was shot dead by police, and a submachine gun seized during an incident at Bolivar View in New ...
Recently I met a man (he prefers to remain anonymous for this column) from another state who owns a 1921 Model Thompson submachine gun (TSMG). He discovered the Elkhart County Sheriff’s ...
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M3/M3A1 Grease Gun
In 1941 the US Military began looking for an alternative for the Thompson submachine guns. In December of 1942 they adopted a new submachine gun, the M3. Built from an all steel construction using ...
From a historical significance and nostalgia standpoint, the Thompson was the very first true SMG named for its inventor, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John Taliaferro Thompson, who had intended the weapon ...