For the first time, the public can get an up-close look at Capone’s favorite personal weapon and a short home movie shot by the mob boss himself in 1929.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-01-14 13:48:10">January 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM EST</time>

For the first time, the public can get an up-close look at Capone’s favorite personal weapon and a short home movie shot by the mob boss himself in 1929.{ai:summary}<p>The public can now view Al Capone's favorite personal weapon and a short home movie filmed by the notorious mob boss in 1929. This marks a rare opportunity to gain insight into the life of one of America's most infamous criminals. #history</p>

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