87K views · 603 reactions | From gangster alleys to the frontlines of freedom, the Thompson submachine gun tells a story like no other. Nicknamed the “Chicago Typewriter,” it was once the symbol of organized crime in the 1920s. But by WWII, it had earned a new reputation as a trusted weapon in the hands of Allied soldiers fighting tyranny. Favored by General Patton’s troops, the Tommy Gun became a battlefield legend. | History Exposed | Facebook

59K views · 1.3K reactions | From Prohibition gangsters to WWII paratroopers, the Thompson submachine gun earned its place as one of the most iconic weapons of the 20th century. But beyond the “Tommy Gun” legend lies a history of strange prototypes, forgotten variants, and global adaptations—from the trench-clearing Persuader to Chinese Tokarev conversions. This is the full story. | Simple History | Facebook

337K views · 1.7K reactions | The gun found on Luigi Mangione, the person of interest being questioned in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appears to be a "ghost gun" that may have been made on a 3D printer, police say. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ceo-murder-nypd-questioning-man-in-pennsylvania/ | CBS News | Facebook

51K views · 371 reactions | A “strong person of interest" was arrested in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Luigi Mangione, 26, was taken into police custody in Altoona, Pa., on gun charges. Read more: yhoo.it/3D78eCO | Yahoo News | Facebook

162K views · 994 reactions | Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was found carrying a "ghost gun" at the time of his arrest, according to police. CNN's Josh Campbell explains what ghost guns are and why they're nearly undetectable to law enforcement. Read more: https://cnn.it/3ZJF9pQ | CNN | Facebook