Lot 138 – WW2 Thompson Manual – FM 23-40

WW2 standard 1928A1 Thompson Manual but the final cover version titled – FM 23-40 WAR DEPARTMENT   FIELED MANUAL THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN   CALIBER .45, M1928A1  THIUS IS A REPRINT OF FM 23-40 DECEMBER 1941. NO DISTRIBUTION WILL BE MADE TO PERSONEL POSSESSING THE ORIGINAL PUBLICATION. WAR DEPARTMENT – 31 DECEMBER 1941   printed by the US Government Printing Office in Washington, DC dated 1945. It has 80 pages plus cardstock covers measuring 4.5 inches by 7 inches approximately. It is in excellent condition with very very minor soiling on the cover otherwise in un-issued perfect condition.