Thompson
The Thompson is a classic SMG with a distinctive drum magazine, offering reliable performance at close range.
weaponsmgWorkbench Level 1
Stats & Performance
Damage
37
Rate of Fire
462
Magazine
20
Range
75m
Crafting Recipe
Craft Time
30s
Research Cost
75 Scrap
Required Materials:
woodx225
metal fragmentsx100
metal springx1
smg bodyx1
Tips & Tricks
- •Best T1 automatic weapon
- •High damage for an SMG
- •Significant recoil to manage
- •Uses Pistol Bullet
- •Great for early game roaming
Did You Know?
- •Iconic 1920s gangster weapon
- •Also known as "Tommy Gun"
- •Only T1 full-auto weapon
Quick Info
Stack Size1
Despawn Time60 min
CraftableYes
Item IDsmg.thompson
Complete Thompson Guide for Rust
The Thompson is a weapon in Rust that the thompson is a classic smg with a distinctive drum magazine, offering reliable performance at close range. This item can be crafted at Workbench Level 1 using 4 different materials. With 37 damage per hit, it's a decent option for combat.
How to Craft Thompson
To craft the Thompson, you'll need to gather the following materials: 225 wood, 100 metal fragments, 1 metal spring, 1 smg body. The total crafting time is 30 seconds and requires a Level 1 Workbench.
Best Uses for Thompson
The Thompson excels in close to medium range combat.