3/20/2024 0 Comments Auto ordnance tm1I have seen several of these newer, slightly nicer, Thompsons at the range and they still tend to have reliability problems, rear sights falling off, and other issues. The wood looks nicer on these rifles, they have a nicer charging handle, and the front sight is pinned on. Since then Kahr has purchased Auto Ordnance. It was a piece of junk that I sold at a loss. Those screws were so large that the rear sight couldn’t fold down properly. When I sent it back to the factory they used over sized self tapping screws to try and hold the rear sight on the soft receiver. I think I once managed to fire 5 shots in a row with out a jam. The original Thompson is a collectable American classic, but new production ones leave much to be desired.īack around 2002 I saved up and purchased a new Auto Ordnance Thompson. Expensive and complex to produce, much smaller lighter, newer weapons give much more capability. It is obsolete, as large as a M4 with stock extended(longer if you have a 16 inch barreled Thompson), but much heavier. Few Americans don’t feel something when they see one. The is Thompson submachine Gun is a piece of Americana, something cool and classic like a Harley Davidson. There is just some cool about the Tommy gun.
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