USA - 20th Century - Early to Mid - Auto-Ordnance - Thompson M1A1 - Assault - Light machine gun - .45 ACP cal

Thompson M1A1 was used during world war II. The M1A1 with the firing pin built into the cylinder head was produced between 1942 and 1944 in 539,143 copies. Identification of the weapon: Make: Auto Ordnance Type: Thompson Calibre: . 45 ACP Serial number: 177820 Several markings on the weapon: - On top: Thompson logo - Side at the front wood: Two poorly readable stamps - Left side: Thompson Submachine Gun Calibre . 45 M1A1 No. 177820 - Right side: Auto0Ordnance Corporation Bridgeport, Connecticut, U. S. A. - several EU deactivation markings in Austria in the year 2021 The condition of the weapon is good, the steel is nice here and there some scratches by the use in the second world war. The wood is also still in good condition. The weapon is deactivated according to the new legislation, there are no moving parts. Very nice item for the real collector also because the serial number is quite low for how many are made. Furthermore, take a good look at the photos for a good impression of the weapon. ! ! ATTENTION TO UK and OTHER BUYERS OUTSIDE THE EU! ! This seller is using the ADF Logistics transport company. This is a Catawiki Partner shipping company specialized in Firearms and Weaponry transport . The shipping rates are reflected in the seller's choice of this shipping company and it will assure that this item will arrive to any destination where Catawiki auctions are available and as long as the item is legal in the country of its destination. (please see our weapons disclaimer in the lot) . Of course there can always be situations where problems may arise as with any shipping, but ADF has the expertise to handle the problem quickly and efficiently. If you have doubts about whether you are allowed to buy/own/possess this weapon in your country, please contact ADF directly as Catawiki can not give out any legal information on other countries outside of the Netherlands: ADF Logistics antiques@adflogistics. uk France: +33 (0) 671329298 UK: +44 (0) 1223 968684 These prices were especially designed for our Catawiki customers and are not offered by ADF outside of Catawiki. These prices include shipping from the French ADF depot to the destination address provided, TVA, insurance, full customs documentation where applicable, and import/export permits where applicable. Fully trackable shipping service, over land or by air as appropriate. ! ! ATTENTION TO UK and OTHER BUYERS OUTSIDE THE EU! ! Rates do NOT include customs charges or TVA/VAT(import taxes) payable by the recipient where the country of destination is a third country.