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What are they about? Should you be concerned? Newschannel 5 went inside this club where the leather wearing, tattoo-sporting members said you can't always judge a book by its cover. That has been a problem for motorcycle club members everywhere -- especially after what happened in Waco, Texas in May. Police said a confrontation involving criminal motorcycle gangs led to nine deaths and bikers were arrested.

The Iron Order has been a national motorcycle club, not a gang, but a club with a chapter in Nashville.

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The clubhouse on Old Hickory Boulevard has always been hard to miss. Maybe, but don't be fooled by the leather vests and tattoos. He has known the stereotypes about bikers, so he agreed to allow us into the Order's clubhouse, a first for local media. They said they're not an outlaw club or gang -- the so-called one-percent known for criminal activity.

But Iron Order members have worn the same traditional three piece patches on their vests you see on most bikers. They see these ominous patches, tattoos, long hair," said Whitfield. The Iron Order has been out to change that. Locally, we checked with Metro police and the Iron Order has not been on their radar.

They have not been linked to any recent criminal activity here. Actions Facebook Tweet Email. By: Nick Beres. Here the members all go by well-earned, road-names: Goliath, Robo, Animal, and Whiskey. Whitfield has worried about stereotypes -- especially after Waco. But he said the Iron Order has always been about fellowship and helping others.

The club recently raised money for a member's family that lost everything to a fire. That hasn't squared with many people's typical image of a biker. Stay informed with the latest weather tracking.