", As Mullen watched Richardson this past season in his role as an analyst at ESPN, he noted: "I think everybody saw in Week 1, and at times the previous year, he's a human highlight machine. "I felt like I was ready to be the starter, but throwing me in that game early let me know I wasn't necessarily ready at the moment. Each of those prospects has been dinged by conjecture, too. receivers I introduced were the first receivers to be made of steel as if they would be working. (1:35). Additional information. Using the terms "I believe and most likely" denotes only an educated questamation on your part and not a factual statement. This is because my receivers are meant to have a bolt channel that extends all the way to the back of the receiver like a TSMG. I spoke with him last weekend at the SAR show. This means that a cut that normally starts at one end of the bolt channel and terminates at the other end will be started and stopped as it normally would be in a working Thompson receiver. Your link has been automatically embedded. By default, Richardson's dummy actuator handle is placed in the rear position, as if the bolt were cocked. Still, I'd like to see these available if legal. Richardsons facial expression and uneasiness showed he was aggravated, so Hewlett ended the session early. Thompson: Colt's, West Hurley's & More. The Ultimax receiver can be assembled as a display gun exactly as the Display ESF can be. Savage manufactured it's Commercial Thompson's as per TD's quote "as good as" Colt, manufacture. WTS - M1 Thompson Submachine Gun - Richardson Ultimax Receiver $3500.00 He threw a 75-yard touchdown pass in the game, too. He has also worked on forgetting bad plays. I feel compelled to mention that our receivers are only 80% machined, and, no way (at least not that I have been able to figure out) to make those cuts, in the 4 axis (X,Y,Z, and rotation around the vertical Y axis) machining center, we do most of the work in. RICHARDSON'S ACCURACY WAS the obvious area where he needed to improve heading into the 2022 season. Note that as I mentioned above they, disallowed my AR-15 receiver even though you could not put a magazine in it and using. This has nothing to do with the gun being semi-auto or full auto. For several years I have been offering my Display and Shop semi-finished receivers. teams brass at their facilities. Scouts debate Anthony Richardson, the NFL draft's most polarizing prospect, Sign up now to stream "On The Clock" on ESPN+, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. These receivers have the extended trigger housing rails like the 2M2 receivers. M1921/M1928/M1928A1 and M1/M1A1 - Philadelphia Ordnance Age also changes the appearance. THERE ARE GENERALLY two reactions when people see Richardson throw a football for the first time: Richardson knew at an early age he was different because he could throw a ball 30 to 40 yards by the time he was 8, twice as far as his friends. He played in only one more game that season. Brown calmed Richardson down, telling him he had to ignore what people said about him and focus on getting better week to week. Steelers' first draft under Omar Khan was 'aggressive' and achieved high marks, After hoopla of going No. NFL.com. more hand work but the machining part is done. There have been big quarterbacks, fast quarterbacks, running quarterbacks and quarterbacks with remarkable arm strength. The second is one I have never built although I offered lock ramps and bevels as an option. This bright finish was not practical for war use so they sandblasted these receivers which eliminated the glare and which, when blued, gave a flat black finish. Copyright 2000-2022 Machinegunboards.com. "It was never to impress anybody. 2023 NFL Draft: Anthony Richardson a more explosive Cam Newton, other The combination earned him the dreaded project label, a euphemism scouts dole out to athletic quarterbacks who are expected to need help discerning how to lead an N.F.L. Coach Daniels saw the raw talent and potential in Richardson and created a plan for him. Maybe Doug can post a photo or the width of the, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. $18.00. The highlight reel shows the upside for the team that drafts him, but the stats show the risk. In December, he declared he would leave school. But two things helped Richardson trust the process. Richardson was interviewed after his pro day performance in Gainesville. be installed thru the front of the receiver before you screw the barrel on. executives that he is a. Late in fall camp, coach Cedderick Daniels asked whether Richardson would be willing to play receiver. The kids called the coach over and told him, "We found your quarterback!". CreditMalcolm Jackson for The New York Times. These are not refinished guns. It looks great. it up and out of your 9 inch bolt pocket you will be leaving only about 1.25" un-machined. Also, the receiver should not require any additional machine work to assemble the gun. (And btw, that's supposed to be "U.S. MODEL 1928A1" (no "OF") and "No." Thompson spare parts can be purchased from Ohio Ordnance Works, PO Box 687, Chardon, OH. These, type of receivers were mostly cast aluminum spray painted black, The 80%. I just like flipping and jumping. The Model 1928 marked guns seem to be mostly polished and blasted as well. By numbered trigger frame would be a definite mismatch, no matter what number was stamped on the receiver. When the M1/M1A1 models were introduced, the system of qualified threads was abandoned. Travel, sun worshiper, margaritas, hot chicks, painting, scuba diving, movies, collecting movie memorabilia and autographs, guns, hot chicks, fine wine, hot chicks, and did I say hot chicks? Therefore, the rivet holes are finished. TRENDING Focusing on his football future, he moved to Jacksonville, Fla., to work out at Thompsons gym under another quarterback coach, Will Hewlett; Thompson; and Tom Gormely, a sports scientist and owner of the Tork Sports Performance facility in nearby St. Augustine. This bright finish was not practical for war use so they sandblasted, these receivers which eliminated the glare and which, when blued, gave a flat black finish. Guns I saw right after WW2 did not look like the same guns look today. 1928A1 THOMPSON BRONZE LOCK NEW, SAVAGE. The second is a receiver as just described but with as many additional machined original gun features as possible so that the receiver can be finished into a working gun with the least amount of machine work possible. October 9, 2011 in Thompson Submachine Gun Message Board. The Thompson served around the world with the Allies during the dark days of the early war period, all the way through to the Normandy Invasion and to the end of the war, even with its replacement, the M3 Grease Gun coming into service. draft. Phillies has his Philly O receiver. No Thompson ever left the factory with an abrasive (or bead) blasted surface. The display encapsulated the scouting report on Richardson, who is projected as a top-10 selection in the N.F.L. It also says that it will accept Richardson's dummy buffer pilot kit. "I just felt like it was over from there," Richardson said. Reviews (0) doing the same so the new members know it's just educated spin on your part. Interesting that at least one Richardson Ultimax M1928A1 has been completed and shipped out. ", Richardson enrolled early at Florida, participating during bowl practices to close the 2019 season. He played that year at 190. WW2 Thompsons had an as machined surface. Why NFL draft prospect Anthony Richardson says he's 'not from Earth' "He misses a protection check. they shouted. $299.00. Paste as plain text instead, Jones would start, but Richardson would then come on and dazzle. Alabama currently holds 2 commitments from wide receivers in the Class of 2024 in 5-star Perry Thompson and 4-star Rico Scott. I've been trying to decide just which Ultimax receiver to order, and now this food for thought. M1/M1A1 Thompson 80% machined receiver : 908784154 Bluing is included. Richardson played quarterback in the second half, and that's the way it went as a receiver/quarterback until he became the full-time starting quarterback midway through his freshman year after Kutchko got hurt. With that type of back log, Doug should stop taking orders. Colts chart new QB path with 1st-round pick Richardson Sorry you had to file the receiver and I will address an ejector clearance hole in the dummy,

I would also add that the dummy bolt must be installed thru the front of the receiver before you screw the barrel on.
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On my receiver, I opted to have you machine the H-block cuts, as well as the full-length lightening slot. I have a question about Doug Richardson and his display receivers. Anthony Richardsons N.F.L. But Thompson said he did not realize how much pressure Richardson had been carrying until after that loss to Kentucky. The term "Savage Commercial Thompson" is a collector term. Colt parts until the Colt parts were exhausted. Tracking fifth-year options for 2020 first-rounders: Which were picked up, and which were declined? A lot of people say I have a high ceiling, but if I dont put the work in, then Im not going to reach that ceiling, Richardson said. When he first got to Gainesville, he had no idea the University of Florida was there because the campus was on the other side of town. Does anyone sell stripped semi Thompson 1928/1928A1 receivers? - AR-15 Then misses the hot throw. the subject remains unresolved. Does he still make them and are they worth the long wait? decision makers. Just need to epoxy the dummy bolt knob on and I'll be all set, Some adjustments had to be made to the otherwise excellent Philly Ord receiver. quarterbacks similar to Richardson in size and athleticism guys like Cam Newton and Jalen Hurts and Richardson focused on improving his data. So, I am basing my belief that the guns were not blasted at the factory because I have seen no documentation to prove otherwise, my observations and because there would have been no incentive during war production to justify the extra operation particularly when the rough wartime machining would result in a dull finish to begin with. Cardinals: Ohio State offensive tackle Paris Johnson, Jr. 7. I wanted to play, but it was more so getting back in that routine of playing basketball and football.". This situation is particularly galling when you're dealing with a talented builder who is dependent on the availability of TRS parts for the completion of your project, and hence his livlihood. machine with an angle vise to hold the receivers properly. The tedium unnerved Richardson at times. The Models 1921 and 1928 are dimensionally identical as are the Models M1 and M1A1. These early Savage guns looked pretty good without any special treatment. The feedback from quarterback coaches and offensive coordinators: work on his throwing mechanics, underneath routes and reading defenses. What hurt worse was an inability to hit short passes. With potentially six N.F.L. Harrington & Richardson M14 production used AISI 8620 steel, as well, except for 10 receivers milled from AISI 1330 low-carbon steel and a single receiver made from a high-nickel alloy steel [20] Deployment [ edit] A U.S. soldier with an M14 watches as supplies are dropped in 1967 during the Vietnam War. $ 155.00. Richardson was at the park when a football rolled toward him. "We still play like little kids," Hardy said with a laugh. You always have to find joy and happiness in every situation, so I just wanted to joke and laugh about it, Richardson, 20, said in a phone interview this month. As the two started jumping around, the little kids in the park couldn't help themselves. The whole "intent to manufacture" issue unfortunately might be there when all that's left is some clearance milling. Gun #: 973215882. That wouldn't allow room for the breech oiler. What I make are real gun quality receivers that are not quite finished. For all the "how did he do that?" DISPLAY RECEIVERS. But I realized I couldnt do it on my own.. Jim. Published: Apr 27, 2023 at 10:31 PM. Couple that with pressing to make the impossible happen on every play and you get a frustrated quarterback. At 6-foot-4 and 236 pounds, Richardson can take over a game with both his arm and legs it pops off the tape. In fact, about a month ago, Richardson and his friend Sheldon Hardy went to a trampoline park in Gainesville to, you know, do some flips. Christian Jones played basketball with Richardson and watched him dunk for the first time -- in middle school. Welcome to the board AlexanderA. The machining on these receivers is very smooth and different from the blanchard ground finish, My belief is that when the gun was put into mass production for the war the receivers at first were, given a polished commercial quality finish - which would have been standard at a factory producing, commercial and sporting firearms. My posting ESF RECEIVERS on November 16 should answer your questions as well as I can at this time. I have submitted many receivers, to the ATF for approval as non-firearms. This receiver is designed to be finished to accept a 1921 or 1928 bolt/actuator/lock assembly but eliminates the oiler which, arguably, never really worked. Its like, All right, lets swing for the fences a little bit on the high upside guy and see if it works out.. His mother, stepdad and brother plan on moving with him. there is a reference to the first Savage Arms contract with Auto-Ordnance that states the finish of the (Savage) Thompson gun will be "as good" as on the original Colt's production guns. I've just got to be the best version of myself for my team, and that's what I'm going to do. He started working out with Denny Thompson, a private quarterback coach, after Richardsons high school coach flagged the teenager in the 10th grade. Price for receiver as above: $525 Add $30 for military blue finish (as seen in photos) Engraving packages for receivers: M1921 Colt engraving both sides and top: $195 M1928A1 Engraving both sides and top: $130 (includes patent number block) M1/M1A1 engraving both sides and top: $85 Place your order He grabbed the ball with one hand and hauled it in, to the stunned delight of his teammates on the sideline. draft: jaw-dropping talent, erratically deployed. A two-game span last season exemplified the highs and lows of Richardsons on-field performances so far. He spotted Richardson playing catch with a group of children afterward in a Ben Hill Griffin Stadium parking lot in Gainesville long after the cars had moved. One receiver - an AR-15/M16 80% receiver, with no trigger/sear pocket and no magazine well (in other words - the receiver was, solid where the magazine would go) was disallowed because the Technical Branch. In 2010 with Auburn, Newton had one of the greatest single seasons in college football history, completing 66% of his passes with 30 touchdowns (and another 20 rushing) to seven interceptions. It brings joy to me.". He had launched a high-arcing pass near the end of the University of Floridas pro day, a March workout in front of scouts from all 32 N.F.L. Those tools specifically used for barrel replacement are listed below and illustrated in the accompanying photographs: * Receiver Wrench * Receiver Vise * Heavy-Duty Barrel Wrench * Universal Barrel Wrench * Grip-Mount Puller * Grip-Mount Retainer * Grip-Mount Lever * Barrel Vise Hewlett and Richardson had no prior working relationship, and the quarterback didnt engage in much small talk during their early film sessions. These commercial guns were made for police use and were used to. The Ultimax ESF is a Display ESF receiver with every missing Thompson gun receiver machined operation added. The Models 2M2, 2MM, 2S, M2 and MS are available only in the Ultimax ESF configuration. Differences between Thompson models? | 1919 A4 Forums "You would have some people who would say Anthony probably should have been the starter from the word 'go,'" Brown said. It also kind of undermines the agency of the athletes themselves to be in control of their own destiny, he said. Good questions Alexander A. Richardson estimates he has done sequencing drills "maybe a million times.". Though his completion percentage for the season (53.8) and touchdowns-to-interceptions ratio (17-to-9) were not ideal, it was hard to pass up the opportunity. This combination enables an M1 or M1A1 bolt, modified to have a top mounted bolt handle with one of my kits, to be used for simple and more reliable (especially with blanks) slam fire operation. "I know 50% completion percentage is not great so of course I'm working to get better," he said. He opened the 2020 season No. Richardson tweaked a hamstring against USF and missed the next two games. (lower case "o") in the case of AO manufactured guns.) One week later, after Richardson threw two costly interceptions in Floridas 26-16 loss to Kentucky, he approached the podium appearing downtrodden. As war, production continued it was a simple mattter to eliminate the polishing and just leave the surfaces of, the receivers in a raw blanchard ground condition and we see this finish on many "typical" M1928A1. I did the same as you useing the same parts. Richardson had been recruited to Florida by Dan Mullen, who was fired as coach during the 2021 season, and Brian Johnson, the offensive coordinator, who joined the Philadelphia Eagles staff in 2021. Gators quarterback greats weigh Anthony Richardson's NFL potential shot you can fire off the whole magazine. But his rise has also made him the most polarizing prospect in this class. Corey is seven years younger and Richardson took it upon himself to help raise him while their mother worked. To celebrate wins, he and Hardy would do backflips -- shoulder pads and all. Still, he was nowhere near consistent enough to be considered a top prospect. Doug, I hate to dispute your undeniable expertise, but the trigger frames and cut-up receiver sections of the Russian Lend-Lease guns that I've seen have a lightly bead-blasted surface texture. There's hope for some of us on the waiting list. I discussed the subject of the WW2 Thompsons surface finish with Frank Iannamico today because I like to go to the source of the info being quoted. That shifted his mindset. The Thompson Submachine Gun / General Information Forums.