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      • The VMG 1927 is a light machine gun designed by Heinrich Vollmer in 1927.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thompson_submachine_gunThompson submachine gun - Wikipedia

    The original Model 1927 is classified as a machine gun under the National Firearms Act of 1934 (a) by being "readily convertible" by swapping parts and (b) by a 1982 BATF ruling making all open bolt semi-automatic firearms manufactured after the date of this ruling classified as machine guns.

  4. www.auto-ordnance.com › thompson-1927a-1Thompson 1927A-1 Long Guns - Auto-Ordnance | Original ...

    For more than 100 years, the “Chicago Typewriter®”, the time-honored submachine gun, has been a favorite among collectors and shooting enthusiasts. The .45 ACP caliber Thompson 1927A-1 has a pinned Cutts compensator, which lengthens the finned barrel length to 18”, and puts the overall length for the carbine at 41” from buttstock to ...

    • .45 ACP
    • Steel / Aluminum (T5)
    • 41” overall / 39" overall (T1-14, T1B-14)

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  6. www.forgottenweapons.com › model-1927-thompsonModel 1927 Thompson Semi Automatic Carbine - Forgotten Weapons

    Mar 13, 2019 · One of the rarest versions of the Thompsons Submachine Gun is the Model of 1927 Thompson Semi Automatic Carbine. These were regular 1921 machine guns that had their fire control groups slightly modified to only firm in semiauto and their receivers remarks to show Model 1927 instead of 1921.

  7. www.guns.com › news › reviewsAuto-Ordnance 1927A-1 Tommy Gun Review :: Guns.com

    Sep 20, 2023 · Auto-Ordnance's 1927A-1 Thompson semi-auto carbine is an intriguing firearm that mirrors the classic Tommy gun made famous by American GIs and 1920s gangsters.

  8. www.britannica.com › Thompson-submachine-gunThompson submachine gun | History & Specifications | Britannica

    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 magazine was either a circular drum that held 50 or 100 rounds or a box that held 20 or 30 rounds.

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  9. smallarmsreview.com › the-thompson-submachine-gunThe Thompson Submachine Gun ID Guide, Part I: The Colt and ...

    Nov 1, 2001 · The 1927 model was made by the conversion of existing 1921 model guns. Aptly named as the Model of 1927, there were some internal modifications made to eliminate the weapon’s full-automatic operation. The original SUBMACHINE GUN markings were neatly milled off of the gun and replaced with THOMPSON SEMI-AUTOMATIC CARBINE.

  10. www.americanrifleman.org › content › unmistakableUnmistakable: The Thompson | An Official Journal Of The NRA

    Dec 11, 2013 · The iconic Thompson Submachine Gun was the main Allied submachine gun in the critical early years of World War II. From Bataan to the Kasserine Pass, and from Normandy to Okinawa, the “Tommy...