Hudson 

Thompson M1A1

Rare Limited Production Parkarized version

Rare Hudson: Thompson M1A1 Parkerized version. 

Limited production and brand new.    Includes, original box, instructions, 20rd pakerized magazine, 10x blowback .45ACP cartridges and one box of  M.G caps.

Fully constructed of metal and wood, there is no plastic whatsoever anywhere. This is one of the best Thompson M1A1 replicas you will find.

The Thompson will operate exactly like the real thing It is engineered precisely like the original, and also operates like the original in every way, such as: Side cocking handle, safety selector, selectable fire: Semi and Full auto, loading, ejection of rounds, magazine loading/ removal, locking. ect.    Internals are also copied which provides very much same fire rate and fieldstrip is exactly like the original.

On full auto fire you can give out controlled burst fire, each squeeze of the trigger will provide a burst as long as the trigger is held,  alternatively hold the trigger for full auto till the magazine is empty.   Semi Auto:  one squeeze provides one shot.  

The Hudson Thompson has the following markings:

 "Thompson Submachine Gun Caliber .45 M1A1"          "US Property"         "Auto Ordnance Corporation Bridgeport Connecticut U.S.A"  

 Just like the original including same markings for the fire / safety selectors.

Weight: 4.3Kg

Construction: Metal & Wood

Operation: Blowback Cartridge

Magazine Capacity: 20

Optional: 30 round magazine

This is a limited production model.

20rd Magazine :     £19.95   

30rd Magazine :     £24.95   

.45ACP blowback cartridges : £1.99 each

Reproduction Thompson M1A1 slings :  £19.95 each   

£19.95 Eight real look / size .45ACP blowback cartridges

Look like real bullets with .45 markings (great for display) but can also be fired in your .45ACP Thompson (uses 7mm cap)  

Brief Info on the Thompson  M1A1

The model M1 is a simplified version of the 1928 A1 model and was adopted in April 1942.  The M-1 and M-1A1 updated models of the venerable Thompson were devised by Savage Arms

The M1 Thompson is the last production version of the Thompson series

This is the model that was used by Rangers through the end of WWII

This gun is very popular because of its reliability and use throughout WWII, Korea and Vietnam

Not only did US soldiers use the Thompson in Vietnam, but they encountered it as well. A number of them were made in small jungle workshops in North Vietnam. The Thompson is still in use worldwide especially with guerrilla forces.

In the United States it was used by law enforcement, most prominently by the FBI, until 1976 when it was declared obsolete,

A U.S. Marine, fighting in Okinawa, Japan, during World War II, fires a military-issue Thompson's submachine gun.

The Thompson was very popular because of its reliability and use throughout WWII, Korea and Vietnam

From the Film:  Saving Private Ryan

Any questions:  enquires@modelguns.co.uk

  THOMPSON SMG HAND CRAFTED DISPLAY /  STORAGE BOX :  £95.00

Superb hand crafted wood display/ storage box.   Very sturdy, hand waxed,  built for Thompson.