Deactivated WWII US Thompson M1928A1 Submachine Gun

This is a superb WWII US Thompson M1928A1 submachine gun fitted with a genuine British issued wartime virtical foregrip and repositioned sling swivels. British troops that were issued the 1928 often repositioned the sling mounts to make it more conveniant to carry and handle whilst in use. During the Second World War the model 1928 was used by American paratroopers and Ranger battalions, as well as the Navy and Marines, the Thompson soon found its way around the world, seeing action in China, Austrailia, The Soviet Union, and almost all U.S. Allies. During WWII production Savage manufactured an estimated total of 746,932 model 1928 and M1928A1 Thompsons from April 1940, until October of 1942. This example has the correct  Army Inspector of Ordnance for the Rochester District were Lt. Colonel Ray L. Bowlin using the stamp, RLB from 1940, until 1942.

Available with a drum magazine for an additional cost.