1915
The another name for the Tommy gun is the Chicago typewriter or sometimes called the Thompson submachine-gun.
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The submachine gun. Really, these are machine pistols, because they fire the same ammunition as pistols. Colonel Thompson invented the Thompson Sub-Machine Gun ("Tommy Gun") as a "Trench Broom", but the design was perfected too late for the weapon to see service in the war. It fired the same powerful .45 caliber ACP cartridges as the standard US sidearm, the Model 1911 Colt Automatic Pistol.
1915
@ 1917
3,000,000 BCE
The "Tommy Gun"- a Thompson submachine gun.
Auto Ordnance, the original maker, was in West Hurley NY.
Thompson arms, short Tommy gun
I'm guessing you mean a "Tommy" gun. Tommy gun was a nickname for the Thompson submachine gun.
The Tommy! or Tommy gun was a famous mobster gun. It was also referred to as a GAT! Gatling gun.
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yes. the "Tommy gun" is just a nickname. yes
Tommy is short for Thompson, last name of the creator of the gun.
Tommy Gun - song - was created on 1978-11-24.