Tag: Thompson

By Joe Engesser Red, white, and polished blue steel. The 4th of July is a celebration of freedom, and America's freedom was ...

By Frank Iannamico Despite Its High Cost, Millions Were Made for the U.S. and the Allies in WWII The Thompson ...

Picture taken from page 15 of the recently discovered reproduction Auto-Ordnance Corporation 1929 Commercial Price List and Catalog. Note the ...

Thompson submachine gun enthusiasts simply use the phrase, “West Hurley’s.” By most accounts they are the scourge of the Thompson ...

If Savage started production at serial number S-15041, then S-15043 would be the third Savage Thompson manufactured. Could Mike have ...

By David Albert The 137th National Rifle Association Annual Meetings & Exhibits were held in Louisville, Kentucky on May 16-18, ...

By Tom Davis, Jr. “The Gun That Made the Twenties Roar” Many stories involving the Thompson have been written over ...

This image has not appeared anywhere in print since 1926 By David Albert The Thompson submachine gun (TSMG) is arguably ...

By John Hartmann Racine, Wisconsin gets cold in November, and November 20, 1933 was no exception. But, it was soon ...

By David Albert When General John Thompson founded the original Auto-Ordnance Corporation (AOC), he and others developed and marketed their ...