Auto-ordnance.com is the official website of the Auto Ordnance Corporation, the official manufacturer of the Thompson submachine gun.
In case you don’t know, the Thompson submachine gun, also known as “Tommy Gun”, “Chopper”, or “Chicago Piano” (among other names), is an American submachine gun that became infamous during the Prohibition era. It was designed by General John T. Thompson, who was inspired by the trench warfare of World War I to develop a “one-man, hand-held machine gun”. In 1916 he founded the Auto-Ordnance Corporation, in order to develop this weapon. On this website, you can learn everything about this gun, its history, and main features. Also, you can find books, movies, and photo library. Though you can not buy it here, you can find links to retail stores as well as list of all their official distributors in the United States. Finally, you can find suggested retail pricing, so you know where is more convenient to buy it. 
