What went wrong? What went right?

>What went wrong?
Heavy as fuck
Drums were shit
Expensive
>What went right?
Once the issues had been ironed out with the M1 and M1A1, it was a fine weapon. In all practical terms the grease gun was better though
While the original 1928 was a horrible soldiers weapon, the "auto-rifle" concept that Thompson was trying to achieve with it was quite prescient

>>33736701
>What went right
That atheistic
The weight make it more stable
Foregrip
Shoots fast as fuck
>What went wrong
Timely to manufacture
Mags have to slide through a weird rail(Not as simple as a pistol mag)

>>33736701
it looks badass

>>33736750
Thompson rifles worship god like any up-standing american good sir!

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>Meanwhile, in videogameland

>>33736701
good gun in WW1
outdates as fuck in WW2 and beyond

still, I would love to own one just because of the A S T H E I S T I C
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwzWX_Vi50

I want a full auto one in .38super so goddamn bad.

>>33736750
>>33736801
Why do americans do the letter switcheroo whenever they encounter a word that is not english? Low attention span? Fetal alcohol syndrome? Autism?

>>33736701
Similarly to BAR it was rather high-tech when it came out but become obsolete quickly.

>>33736701
>What went right?

Gangster as fuck!