GUN SPRING 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/11/2017
WEST HURLEY THOMPSON MODEL 1928 MACHINE GUN (C&R).AUTO-ORDNANCETHOMPSON M1928A2638A45MODERN; NFA; C&RCal. .45 ACP. 10-1/2" bbl with compensator. Classic 1928 Thompson with Thompson logo Cutts compensator, manufactured by Auto-Ordnance Corporation, West Hurley, New York. Flip-up adjustable rear sight, vertical forend and detachable buttstock gives this gun the classic hallmark silhouette that makes this instantly recognizable and popular. Includes two 30 rnd Seymour mags, U.S. Military web sling, and an orig Auto-Ordnance green cover owners manual, together with a 1983 Auto-Ordnance Corp. promotional brochure. Marked on left side of receiver "U.S. Model 1928"/SN. Thompson bullet logo on top of receiver behind actuator slot. Firing mechanism moves smoothly when operated by hand, this weapon appears fully functional. This is a National Firearms Act item and requires BATF approval prior to transfer. This weapon is fully transferable on an ATF form 3 or form 4. CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is extremely fine near excellent with some noticeable high edge wear on left side of receiver. Right side retains more finish with some slight loss just at the very rear corner of receiver. Rear sight ladder also has some loss of finish to gray. Some wear to finish where the actuator and cocking piece ride receiver.Buttstock hardware has lost much of its black enamel finish revealing gray metal (not visible on gun). Buttplate has some areas of light pitting. Bore is near excellent, shiny, and bright. Compensator is very clean. Wood is extremely fine with some light handling marks. Mags have excellent finish, one lustrous light blue, the other a Parkerized refinish. This is a great entry level Thompson. 51650-1 JWK722 (12,000-20,000)