However, when the full-auto tests began, the sharp angle on the butt stock caused the gun to slip off the users shoulder, making it difficult to fire in full-auto. Savage subsequently produced a total of approximately 1,250,000 Thompsons prior to and during World War II. Army procurement records indicate Auto-Ordnance produced 847,991 guns while Savage produced 539,143.

It was judged to be more accurate than the regular Thompson, also due to the closed bolt design. This gun was produced by Auto-Ordnance at Bridgeport, Connecticut, and by Savage at Utica, New York. The T2 preformed better than the standard Thompson in the sand and mud test, since its closed bolt helped seal the action up. Auto Ordnance BOOTLEGGER 1911A1 - 1399.99 (Free S/H on Firearms). The T2 is unable to accept drum magazines, only the 20 and 30 round stick mags. 45 ACP 5 Barrel 7-Rounds United We Stand Special Edition. One difference, among many, from the standard Thompson is the T2 fires from a closed bolt, which improves accuracy when firing in semi-auto. The T2 mechanically is a simple-blowback, tube-receiver gun that uses a progressive trigger. It was intended as a lightweight cost effective alternative to the Thompson submachine gun. After retiring from the United States Army in 1914, Gen. Worcester, MA 01603 50 Manufacturer Part Number AOM130. Known for producing the Thompson submachine gun, the Auto-Ordnance Corporation was created by Thompson as a means for him to privately develop small arms. FEATURES-Walnut stock-Parkerized finish-18' barrel-Blade front sight-Flip-style rear sight-15-shot stick magazineAdditional Information Manufacturer Auto-Ordnance 130 Goddard Memorial Dr. Auto Ordnance Firearms Department Brands Caliber Auto Ordnance Thompson 1972A-1 Deluxe Semi-Automatic Rifle T1 45 ACP Auto Ordnance Thompson 1927A-1 Deluxe. The Auto Ordnance T2 was a prototype submachine gunВ chambered in the. The Auto-Ordnance Corporation was an American firearms company founded in 1916 by John T.

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