But one day last week Thompson Automatic Arms Corp. (“Tommy” submachine guns) blandly announced it had declared and paid a dividend the day before. Moreover, it was a big dividend—$5.50 a ...

The Model of 1919 Thompson submachine guns were the first of their breed, but they were more of an evolutionary series than a “model.” With names like “Persuader” and “Annihilator ...

Simple or straight blowback proved to be so reliable that was employed in such firearms as the Thompson submachine gun, MP40, Sten Gun, Uzi, and Skorpion vz. 61. Delayed Blowback ...

Tesla tested the bulletproof capacity of the Cybertruck by shooting a Tommy gun at the electric pickup truck. Here’s the result. When first unveiling the Cyvertruck, Tesla claimed that the ...