Thompson in Rust

Thompson

Weapon·Rare·Stacks to 1·Wears down

Thompson is a Rare Weapon in Rust. Recycling one returns 5 high quality metal, 50 wood, 0.5 smg body. It crafts at a level 2 workbench from 10 high quality metal and 100 wood and 1 smg body and 1 metal spring.

A medium damage machine gun.

2
workbench
60
research scrap

Recycles into

Per item, at 40% yellow safe-zone / 50% green radtown efficiency. Grid power lifts green recyclers to 60%, and the red machine at the power plant pays 75%: price a whole haul at any of them.

Crafting recipe

Workbench 230s
Total raw materials (4)
  • High Quality Metal 12
  • Wood 100
  • SMG Body 1
  • Scrap 50

Research & blueprint

60
scrap to research
  • Researchable at a table
  • Blueprint required
  • On the tech tree

Live game data, Rust build 24774405, verified August 2026.

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