Fairground Tommy Gun
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A rare survivor, c1940s/50s, life size, fairground Tommy gun.
Made from a heavy cast metal body with a wooden stock, and retaining some of its original old paint.
The gun would have been fixed to the fairground counter, and could be turned and tilted to fire the bullets from the circular magazine rack on the top of the gun, to hit a target and win a prize.
Origin: English
Period: Mid 20thc