Videos tagged with Thompson 1928A1

This YouTube video, titled "PUBG Guns In Real Life Part 2," presents a comparative look at various firearms featured in the game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and their real-world counterparts. The description lists twelve specific weapons shown, including the S12K (Saiga-12), Mosin-Nagant, M24 (Remington 700), M416 (HK416), AKM, Scar-L, G36C (G36K), Tommy Gun (Thompson 1928A1), P90 (PS90), DP-28, Skorpion, P18C, and Deagle (Desert Eagle). The video aims to showcase the tangible versions of these popular in-game firearms and likely provides visual comparisons and information. It is a follow-up to a previous part, with a link provided.

The Thompson Model 1928A1 is a classic submachine gun distinguished by its finned barrel for heat dissipation and Cutts compensator to reduce muzzle climb. It features a unique last-round bolt hold-open and the Blish lock system, differentiating it from the simpler M1A1. The 1928A1 accepts 30-round stick magazines or larger drum magazines.

This video showcases the full-auto capabilities of the Thompson 1928 submachine gun, demonstrating its performance with both stick and 50-round drum magazines. It highlights the weapon's high rate of fire, stability during controlled bursts, and the visual process of open-bolt cycling and brass ejection in slow motion. The footage includes point-of-view shots through the iron sights, offering a comprehensive look at this iconic firearm in action on an outdoor range.

This comprehensive review by Arm&Gun analyzes the best American small arms of World War II, simulating a soldier's choice in Normandy. The expert instructor details the M3A1 Grease Gun, two Thompson variants (M1A1 and 1928A1), the M1 Garand, and the M1918A2 BAR, comparing their design, rate of fire, and tactical applications. The analysis highlights the .45 ACP versus .30-06 calibers and concludes with a personal preference for the Thompson 1928A1 in European urban combat.