Tommy is short for Thompson, last name of the creator of the gun.
Thompson arms, short Tommy gun
The "Tommy Gun"- a Thompson submachine gun.
I'm guessing you mean a "Tommy" gun. Tommy gun was a nickname for the Thompson submachine gun.
yes. the "Tommy gun" is just a nickname. yes
General Thompson, who the gun was named for.
Eliot Ness' favorite gun was the Thompson Machine gun. The Thompson is more commonly known as the "Tommy Gun." Ness used this weapon to commit many crimes during his lifetime.
The another name for the Tommy gun is the Chicago typewriter or sometimes called the Thompson submachine-gun.
Gen. William Thompson
Yes.
Thompson submachine gun was developed for use in World War I.
A Thompson Tommy gun will keep firing until u left off the trigger. They are very reliable.
L. N. Thompson invented the Thompson submachine gun, commonly known as the Tommy gun, in 1919. It was one of the first hand-held automatic firearms widely used by gangsters during the Prohibition era in the United States.