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Auto-Ordnance
Thompson 1927A-1 Deluxe Black & Gold
A matte-black steel Thompson with polished titanium-gold controls and accents, premium American walnut furniture, a gold 20-round magazine and a second black 20-round magazine. Auto-Ordnance says this is the last Thompson marked Worcester, Massachusetts, before production markings move to Greeley, Pennsylvania. The maker has not published a limited run size.
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Personal Defense HST, 45 Auto +P, 230 Grain, HST Jacketed Hollow Point, 950 fps 45 Auto +P Caliber Ammo - 20 Rounds of 230 Grain Weight Ammunition
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Auto-Ordnance Tommy Gun: Thompson 1927A-1 Review
Reviews the factory semi-automatic 1927A-1 platform, not the T1ABTG black-and-gold treatment, paired magazines, premium walnut package or final Worcester receiver marking.Link checked Aug. 26, 2026Watch or read ↗Continue the archive
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What is the Auto-Ordnance Thompson 1927A-1 Deluxe Black & Gold?
The Thompson 1927A-1 Deluxe Black & Gold is cataloged by Gun Editions as a manufacturer special-finish edition from Auto-Ordnance, chambered in .45 ACP. Its recorded status is available, its original price is $2,981, its production run is production quantity not disclosed, and its documented sell-through is not publicly documented.