
This product, along with similar toys, saw a down-turn in popularity as opposition to the Vietnam war increased and the Peace movement in general, with it's questioning of war toys, also gained more popular support. This object was purchased from the interet (e-bay) from Rob Iddon (seller's id. Other 'Johnny Seven' accessories were also available, including an ammunition pack, helmet and walkie-talkies. The gun was heavily marketed on television and was extremely popular, becoming the best-selling boys toy in 1964 in the U.S.A. The 'Seven' in the name refers to the fact that it was marketed as being seven guns in one, with the following features, all attached to the main gun assembly: the capability to launch a grenade, an armour-piercing shell and anti-tank rocket a retractable bi-pod, to convert the gun into a sniper rifle a repeating rifle action a detachable pistol, into which caps can be loaded and Tommy gun sound effects with the ability to remove the stock to shorten the gun. The 'Johnny Seven O.M.A.' gun was first produced in the U.S.A.

and as the Peace movement in general, with it's questioning of war toys, also gained more popular support. However, this product, along with similar toys, saw a down- turn in popularity as opposition to the Vietnam war increased in the U.S.A. The Johnny Seven OMA (One Man Army) is a multi-function toy gun produced by Deluxe Reading under their Topper Toys toyline, and released in 1964.

There was nothing else on the market at the time with this range of gadgets, which made it particularly appealing. 5) 10 White Shells 6) Tommy Gun Load Lever 7) Pistol Cap Gun ( looks. It could also convert into a Tommy gun (machine gun) with rat-a-tat sound effects and the possibility to remove the butt of the rifle to shorten the gun. TOPPER TOYS JOHNNY Seven OMA 1964 No 6025 Original with Extra Toy Gear - 163.45. It had a retractable bi- pod, to convert the gun into a sniper rifle, as well as a repeating rifle action and a detachable pistol which could be loaded with small explosive caps which made a loud bang when fired.

The gun was marketed as being 'seven guns in one', and had the capability to launch a grenade, an armour- piercing shell and anti-tank rocket. It was heavily marketed on television, and came in a very large, brightly-coloured box designed to catch a child's attention. in 1964, and in the same year became the best-selling boy's toy. The Pull back lever on the toy makes a bit of a machine gun sound. A bit bleak, but on the other hand, tons of fun- the OMA machine gun allowed kids to go to war. Kids could grow up to be like their parents and go to war. by Deluxe-Topper's parent company, Topper Toys. Our olive drab 1960’s Johnny Seven OMA gun is a testament to the mindset of post World War America. (One Man Army)' was manufactured in England in the late 1960s by Deluxe-Topper Ltd, although this design was originally manufactured in the U.S.A. Prime Minister Jan Stoere Gahr was among the several Norwegian politicians who took part.This toy gun, the 'Johnny Seven O.M.A. We must have diversity, we must have a society where people can be allowed to be themselves without fear.” The Johnny Seven OMA (not to be confused with the far simpler Johnny Eagle Rifle of the 70s) had to be the biggest toy machine gun you could get back then, and. “There is a sea of people who will show everyone that it is love that wins. “It is absolutely fantastic,” Oslo Pride spokesman Dan Bjoerke told Norwegian news agency NTB. Organizers stressed the event Saturday wasn’t meant to be a substitute for the original Pride parade but rather a show of solidarity to Norway’s LBGT community. His motive for the shooting remains unclear but police say hate crime is a possibility.

Norwegian citizen Matapour is being held on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and terrorism. Marchers in “The Rainbow Train” passed the central Oslo nightlife district where a man identified as Zaniar Matapour shot and killed two men and injured several others outside the London Pub on June 25, just hours before the planned start of the Pride parade. Items must be collected from C&T Auctioneers and Valuers within 7 days of payment being made, unless agreement is in place with C&T Auctioneers. HELSINKI (AP) - Hundreds of people marched through the Norwegian capital on Saturday in an LBGT solidarity event to honor the Pride parade that was canceled in June after a deadly shooting outside a popular gay bar.
