Thompson 1927A-1

A look at the Thompson 1927A-1, the semi-automatic replica of the legendary Tommy Gun. Also shown is the Kahr CT45 pistol.

Thompson 1927A-1 Specifications:

Models T1, T1100D, T150D, T1D / T5, T5100D T1B, T1B100D, T1B50D T1-C
Caliber .45 ACP .45 ACP .45 ACP
Barrel 16.5″, Finned
(with compensator 18″)
16.5″, Finned
(with compensator 18″)
16.5″, Finned
(with compensator 18″)
Weight 13 lbs. (T1, T1100D, T150D, T1D)/ 9.5 lbs. Lightweight aluminum receiver (T5, T5100D) 13 lbs. 13 lbs.
Length 41″ overall 41″ overall / 31.5″ (without buttstock) 41″ overall
Sight Blade front, open rear adjustable Blade front, open rear adjustable Blade front, open rear adjustable
Stock Walnut fixed stock and vertical foregrip Walnut detachable buttstock and vertical foregrip Black finish stock & forend
Magazines One 30 Round Stick Magazine (T1),
One each 100 Round Drum and 30 Round Stick Magazines (T1100D),
One each 50 Round Drum and 30 Round Stick Magazines (T150D),
One 10 Round Drum Magazine (T1D),
One 30 Round Stick Magazine (T5),
One 100 Round Drum Magazine (T5100D)
One 30 Round Stick Magazine (T1B),
One each 100 Round Drum and 30 Round Stick Magazines (T1B100D),
One each 50 Round Drum and 30 Round Stick Magazines (T1B50D),
One 30 Round Stick Magazine
Warranty 1 year 1 year 1 year

Kahr CT45 Specs:

  • Caliber: .45 ACP
  • Capacity: 7+1
  • Operation: Trigger cocking DAO; lock breech; “Browning – type” recoil lug; passive striker block; no magazine disconnect
  • Barrel: 4.04″, conventional rifling; 1 – 16.38 right-hand twist
  • Length O/A: 6.57″
  • Height: 5.25″
  • Slide Width: 1.01″
  • Weight: Pistol 23.7 ounces, Magazine 2.4 ounces
  • Grips: Textured polymer
  • Sights: Drift adjustable white bar-dot combat rear sight, pinned in polymer front sight
  • Finish: Black polymer frame, matte stainless steel slide
  • Magazine: 1 – 7 rd Stainless