Assertion: tommy gun | /r/CapableOf | gain notoriety
Facets:
value: as a gangster's weapon
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: But while the Thompson submachine gun was designed for the trenches of World War I and gained notoriety as a gangster's weapon, it was the battlefields of World War II that saw it win its place in history alongside the other best-known firearms of all time, with as many as two million made.