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: You are right! I didn't notice it (to my shame). [[User:Greg-Z|Greg-Z]] 03:50, 29 November 2011 (CST) | : You are right! I didn't notice it (to my shame). [[User:Greg-Z|Greg-Z]] 03:50, 29 November 2011 (CST) | ||
:: And the "real" Tommygun was most probably a Denix replica. I highly doubt that a functional Thompson would be available anywhere in the Commie Bloc. From Warsaw with love, --[[User:Seriously Mike|Seriously Mike]] 08:42, 29 November 2011 (CST) | :: And the "real" Tommygun was most probably a Denix replica. I highly doubt that a functional Thompson would be available anywhere in the Commie Bloc. From Warsaw with love, --[[User:Seriously Mike|Seriously Mike]] 08:42, 29 November 2011 (CST) | ||
:::Quite possible it was an old lend-lease Thompson, there were a lot of those left pristine because the Red Army never had enough .45ACP ammo to actually use them properly. [[User:Evil Tim|Evil Tim]] 08:49, 29 November 2011 (CST) | :::Quite possible it was an old lend-lease Thompson, there were a lot of those left pristine because the Red Army never had enough .45ACP ammo to actually use them properly. Working Thompsons are still being dug out of Soviet-era arsenals today. [[User:Evil Tim|Evil Tim]] 08:49, 29 November 2011 (CST) | ||
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Fake Tommygun
Look at this photo: it's not a Thompson, it's a PPSh-41 mocked up to look like one. Check the distance between trigger guard and drum mag, for example, and notice that rear half of the receiver is mounted into a wooden stock.
- You are right! I didn't notice it (to my shame). Greg-Z 03:50, 29 November 2011 (CST)
- And the "real" Tommygun was most probably a Denix replica. I highly doubt that a functional Thompson would be available anywhere in the Commie Bloc. From Warsaw with love, --Seriously Mike 08:42, 29 November 2011 (CST)
- Quite possible it was an old lend-lease Thompson, there were a lot of those left pristine because the Red Army never had enough .45ACP ammo to actually use them properly. Working Thompsons are still being dug out of Soviet-era arsenals today. Evil Tim 08:49, 29 November 2011 (CST)
- And the "real" Tommygun was most probably a Denix replica. I highly doubt that a functional Thompson would be available anywhere in the Commie Bloc. From Warsaw with love, --Seriously Mike 08:42, 29 November 2011 (CST)