
M1A1 Thompson
Submachine Gun
In-Game Hints
- -Simplified military version of the famous 'Chicago Typewriter'
- -.45 ACP caliber, blowback operation replacing the Blish lock
- -Standard US Army SMG through most of WW2, box magazine only
Country of OriginClick to reveal
About the M1A1 Thompson
The M1A1 Thompson is a submachine gun designed by John T. Thompson / Auto-Ordnance in 1942 from the World War II era. It is classified as a medium difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the M1A1 Thompson along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
Think you know where the M1A1 Thompson was designed? Play Gun Guesser to test your firearms geography knowledge, or browse the full firearms database to study up before your next game.
Can You Guess Where the M1A1 Thompson Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.


