The boys at IV8888 have some fun at the range with the full-auto Thompson M1A1 submachine gun.
Thompson Submachine Gun Specs:
- Cartridge: .45 ACP (11.43×23mm)
- Action: Blowback, Blish Lock
- Rate of Fire: 600–1500+ rpm, depending upon model
- Muzzle Velocity: 285 m/s (935 ft/s)
- Effective Range: 50 metres (160 ft)
- Feed System:
- 20-round stick/box magazine
- 30-round stick/box magazine
- 50-round drum magazine
- 100-round drum magazine
- (M1 and M1A1 models do not accept drum magazines)
- Weight:
- 10.8 lb (4.9 kg) empty (M1928A1)
- 10.6 lb (4.8 kg) empty (M1A1)
- Length:
- 33.5 in (850 mm) (M1928A1)
- 32 in (810 mm) (M1/M1A1)
- Barrel Length:
- 10.5 in (270 mm)
- 12 in (300 mm) (with cutts compensator)