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The Auto Ordnance Thompson M1 SBR in .45 ACP brings iconic American firearm heritage into a modern short-barrel rifle format. Built on the legendary Thompson submachine gun platform, this semi-automatic carbine delivers the heavy-hitting .45 ACP cartridge in a compact package that's maneuverable in tight quarters without sacrificing stopping power. The 10.5-inch barrel gives you genuine Thompson performance in a form factor suited for home defense, close-quarters work, or collectors who want a piece of American gun history with practical utility. Paired with the included 30-round stick magazine, you get classic Thompson ergonomics and dependable feeding in a rifle that turns heads and gets the job done.
This is a true short-barrel rifle—not a pistol, not an AOW—so it comes as a complete, registered package ready to own (subject to NFA requirements in your jurisdiction). The walnut furniture and black finish honor the Thompson's iconic look while the fixed battle sights keep you on target without unnecessary complexity. At 10.5 pounds and 32 inches overall, it's substantial enough to shoot straight but compact enough to stash where it matters. Semi-automatic operation means every trigger pull is a fresh round—no funny business, just straightforward shooting.
Whether you're a Thompson fanatic who finally wants the SBR version, a .45 ACP purist looking for a rifle-caliber platform, or someone who simply appreciates American gunmaking, the Auto Ordnance Thompson M1 SBR delivers both nostalgia and function. The stick magazine aesthetic is pure Thompson DNA, and the 30-round capacity ensures you're never caught short. This is a specialized tool for a specific crowd—own it with confidence.
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Barrel Length | 10.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 32 inches |
| Weight | 10.5 lb |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Sights | Fixed blade front, fixed post rear (battle sights) |
| Stock/Grip | Walnut |
| Finish | Black |
| Class | Short-barrel rifle (NFA-registered) |
This ships as an NFA-registered short-barrel rifle. Depending on your state and local laws, you may be subject to federal NFA requirements. Check your jurisdiction's regulations and consult with a licensed dealer or attorney before purchasing.
You get one 30-round stick magazine with the rifle. This is the classic Thompson magazine format that collectors and shooters recognize instantly.
The rifle features fixed blade and post battle sights—the same no-frills, robust sight picture used on the original Thompson. They're simple, durable, and proven effective at close to intermediate distances.
This is semi-automatic only. One round fires per trigger press. It's legal to own in most jurisdictions where SBRs are permitted, but always verify local and federal regulations.

SKU: 120923085 • Weight: 10.5oz





Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Auto Ordnance Thompson M1 SBR in .45 ACP brings iconic American firearm heritage into a modern short-barrel rifle format. Built on the legendary Thompson submachine gun platform, this semi-automatic carbine delivers the heavy-hitting .45 ACP cartridge in a compact package that's maneuverable in tight quarters without sacrificing stopping power. The 10.5-inch barrel gives you genuine Thompson performance in a form factor suited for home defense, close-quarters work, or collectors who want a piece of American gun history with practical utility. Paired with the included 30-round stick magazine, you get classic Thompson ergonomics and dependable feeding in a rifle that turns heads and gets the job done.
This is a true short-barrel rifle—not a pistol, not an AOW—so it comes as a complete, registered package ready to own (subject to NFA requirements in your jurisdiction). The walnut furniture and black finish honor the Thompson's iconic look while the fixed battle sights keep you on target without unnecessary complexity. At 10.5 pounds and 32 inches overall, it's substantial enough to shoot straight but compact enough to stash where it matters. Semi-automatic operation means every trigger pull is a fresh round—no funny business, just straightforward shooting.
Whether you're a Thompson fanatic who finally wants the SBR version, a .45 ACP purist looking for a rifle-caliber platform, or someone who simply appreciates American gunmaking, the Auto Ordnance Thompson M1 SBR delivers both nostalgia and function. The stick magazine aesthetic is pure Thompson DNA, and the 30-round capacity ensures you're never caught short. This is a specialized tool for a specific crowd—own it with confidence.
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Barrel Length | 10.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 32 inches |
| Weight | 10.5 lb |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Sights | Fixed blade front, fixed post rear (battle sights) |
| Stock/Grip | Walnut |
| Finish | Black |
| Class | Short-barrel rifle (NFA-registered) |
This ships as an NFA-registered short-barrel rifle. Depending on your state and local laws, you may be subject to federal NFA requirements. Check your jurisdiction's regulations and consult with a licensed dealer or attorney before purchasing.
You get one 30-round stick magazine with the rifle. This is the classic Thompson magazine format that collectors and shooters recognize instantly.
The rifle features fixed blade and post battle sights—the same no-frills, robust sight picture used on the original Thompson. They're simple, durable, and proven effective at close to intermediate distances.
This is semi-automatic only. One round fires per trigger press. It's legal to own in most jurisdictions where SBRs are permitted, but always verify local and federal regulations.
SKU: 120923085 • Weight: 10.5oz
