BaggyPants
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Re: British Union Flag - Stitched Pane - 44x94 Inches

Finally got photos taken. The red is not as bright as in the pictures. Bloody flash did that. Colours are correct in real life. First photo is me hold...

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Re: Worn in Cyma Thompson Experiments

Don't forget that magazines get a lot less attention. They spend most of their time in pouches and bags, so won't look as worn as the weapon.

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Re: Worn in Cyma Thompson Experiments

Looks superb, mate. Leave the woodwork as it is, it looks fine to me. The wood used on the real jobbies is a nice hardwood and doesn't ding that easil...

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Re: Cybergun Thompson 1928

Erm hasnt the M1A1 and the "Typewriter" have very different front ends. If i remember the barrels are very different (on the airsoft guns an...

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

Yes, and old spec MP44s were £250 each or £450 for two! Wish I'd bought a dozen of them

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

It's a bugger, isn't it? Mine's a pre '95, so it's just got the barrel slotted and welded, plus the bolt face chamfered. Everything else is fully ...

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

So it's a Savage made one then, and will date earlier than the corresponding AOC number, so you're looking June 1942, possibly even as early as late M...

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

I'm afraid it's a bit of guesswork and logical deduction, as there are no records of serial numbers and manufacture dates for wartime Thompsons. Your ...

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

Here you go. Upper receiver is Auto Ordnance M1, built between April and October 1942, nearer October than April from serial number. It was stamped ov...

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

cheers, I will bear that in mind once I get started on it this is my deac here Nice, mate I'll post a few photos of my almost mint condition 194...

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Re: The Grange - M1A1 thompson sale!

I have a real steel deac M1A1 Thompson so will try an go for the same sort of finish Bear in mind that the WWII finish on M1 and M1A1 Thompsons wa...

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