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Thompson (Tommy Gun)
Call of Duty

Thompson (Tommy Gun)

Learn how to use the Thompson (Tommy Gun) SMG in Call of Duty for close-range combat and suppressing fire, with tips for long-range engagements.

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Learn how to use the Thompson (Tommy Gun) SMG in Call of Duty for close-range combat and suppressing fire, with tips for long-range engagements.

The Thompson (Tommy Gun) is an American SMG (submachine gun) in Call of Duty. Many players consider it one of the best close-range guns in the game and the worst for long-range engagements. However, it is possible to achieve long-range kills with it by firing in short bursts. It is best utilized in close-range combat levels such as Carentan, or for aggressive pushes in document retrieval levels. It can also be used for suppressing fire.

Tips
  • For long-range situations, fire the Thompson (Tommy Gun) in short bursts.
  • If possible, avoid long-range engagements and try to get closer to your objective or enemies.
  • Consider using the Thompson (Tommy Gun) for aggressive plays or in levels that favor close-quarters combat.
  • Use it for suppressing fire to lay down covering fire for teammates.

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