The Auto Ordnance 1927 A1: A Deep Dive into the Iconic “Tommy Gun”
Introduction The “Roaring Twenties” conjures images of flapper dresses, jazz music, and a certain infamous firearm: the “Tommy Gun.” This nickname, synonymous with an era of bootlegging, speakeasies, and organized crime, actually refers to the Thompson submachine gun. However, the version that many recognize today is the semi-automatic descendant: the Auto Ordnance 1927 A1. This … Read more
