Seems the Cyma Tommy is plastique majore...... Metal upper body but plastic lower reciever etc. Same as the Marui version.

PD, there's a review and discussion of the budget thompson here: viewtopic.php?f=13&t=8823

I think your plan is good. In fact I think your one issue with the hop adjustment is a non-issue. The hop adjustment on the tommy is on the lower rec...

I had a Star M249 and it was great... sure there were problems, but they were mostly caused by me pissing about with it. As for spare parts, I had no ...

If you zoom in you'll see a shadow of something like a sight. Not all thompsons have big complex rear sights. Some just have bent pieces of metal. Al...

I had a Star M249 and it was great... sure there were problems, but they were mostly caused by me pissing about with it. As for spare parts, I had no ...

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All the better for shooting cheese.

I know... I think I'm more allergic to nylon than I am serge... lol

PPsh stick mag pouch. Unfortunately the belt loops are nylon, but at least they won't be visible.

ooo and it's special cheese that you can use as a drum mag! or you can shoot it!

Just change the barrel and hop... it makes a MASSIVE difference and keeps you below all the fps limits

That's the easy bit... a sight would probably just slide on... Though you'd have to remove the old sight. Whatever you do this is going to be a non-re...

Oh, with the Garand the best conversion will probably be from an M14... until someone can work out how to make a nice top loading AEG... or something....

Hmm... I've tried it and it looked like it would never work and would be a bit shit. They must have tried it a different way.

Dieselmonkey already has converted denix SMLE into a springer... apparently it was an absolute nightmare. I can understand why as well... the woodwor...