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Submachine gun
Manufacturer
Auto Ordnance Corporation
Trademark
Thompson
Marks or LabelsCulasse : FJA (Col. Frank J. Atwood, inspecteur), poinçon GEG (George E. Goll); carcasse : THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN CALIBER .45 M1A1
Date
1942
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Barrel: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)
Width: 23.3 cm (9 3/16 in.)
Length: 80.7 cm (31 3/4 in.)
Weight: 5 kg (10.9 lb.)
Origin
Bridgeport, New England, Connecticut, United States, North America
Object Number1995.10.48 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gilles Lachance
Status
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