The Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine gun, invented and …

Our M1 Thompson model is a .45 caliber semi-automatic replica of the most famous American submachine gun of World War II. The Thompson M1 was used victoriously in battles …

Thompson submachine gun, submachine gun patented in 1920 by its American designer, John T. Thompson. It weighed almost 10 pounds (4.5 kg) empty and fired .45-calibre ammunition. The …

Nov 3, 2020 · There are few firearms in American history more iconic than the Thompson submachine gun. Here's the complete history of this famous gun.

Dec 11, 2013 · Even today, more than 90 years after its introduction, the Thompson still dominates the iconography of the submachine gun. It is preeminent, impressive and an …

According to a World War II-era Thompson manual for GIs, “the Thompson Submachine Gun, Caliber .45, M1 is an air-cooled, blowback operated, magazine-fed weapon. It is designed to …

Apr 17, 2019 · With its sleek lines and powerful staccato sound signature, the Thompson Submachine Gun has starred in dozens of motion pictures worldwide for the better part of a …

Jun 17, 2011 · A submachine gun combines automatic firepower with the portability of a stocked, heavy calibre pistol.

Mar 30, 2025 · Few firearms are as instantly recognizable as the Thompson submachine gun. From its early days in Prohibition-era America to its legendary use in World War II, the …

US sub-machine guns Thompson M1A1, M1, M1928. History , development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. A Marine is aiming with his Thompson sub …