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Hello, sorry I forgot to mention!

It is a battery box for the MGZ optic

Hello, Probably posted numerous times before, but I can't seem to put my finger on any threads. I would just like to find out what substance would be best to use to remove a thin layer or postwar spray paint, but to keep the original field grey/red oxide paint beneath this intact? Also any particula...

Hello, no I don't have one, I would just like to research them as u can seem to find any info in them anywhere...

Folke yours sounds very nice, do you have any pictures of yours that you could post here please?

Thank you

Hello,

I am looking for any pictures/information regarding an original MG15 that has the wooden action cover? Are these wooden covers off the early guns, or post war made? I cannot seem to be able to find much info out there...

Thanks

Im looking to buy an original barrel carrier and ammo tin for the MG42. Must have original paint.

Thanks

Hi Tom Yes I have bought this one, just waiting for it to arrive now. It's not cheap, but these original ones ( the ones that aren't yugo/post war altered) and in original paint are only going to increase in value, and over here in the UK - WW2 lafettes (of any kind) are hard to find, and there are ...

Thank you Tommygunn for the in-depth explanation. I have attached a few more pictures below that show the only other markings that I have pictures of currently, and another picture of the main markings on the cradle - which show the '43' stamp a lot clearer. I've also sent pictures to Bergflak, and ...

Sorry about the pictures, they didn't seem to upload when I tried to post them here. May I ask how you know this is a converted 34 lafette? Also was this conversion wartime or post-war? What do you think to the pads and paint?
Thanks

Some more pictures: http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3769/8793355367_8e2fd3818b_z.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7412/8803930032_803bebf1b6_z.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7449/8793362697_79640a52ff_z.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5455/8803946066_1f7c9f8eb1_z.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.co...

Hi Tom,

Glad to hear it's a correct 42 lafette. May I ask what you think to the paint, looks original to me?

I don't really know about the data plate myself. What is it you would like pictures of?

Thank you,

Patrick

Is this a converted 34 lafette? I thought it was an original lafette 42? Thanks

Hello, I dont know if this is in the right section? Anyway, here goes... I'd like some opinions on this lafette if possible: Thanks, Patrick :D http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5331/8793349423_2a1a947494_z.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5454/8803931658_d840de71c6_z.jpg http://farm4.staticflickr.com/...

Thank you! Can I ask, just to be certain, is this one a genuine original WW2 German charging handle? Its just I've never seen the 18 in a box stamp?? Thanks , Patrick

Hello all,

I'm still trying to find an original ww2 german charging handle for my MG42, and I'm yet to have any luck. Does anyone know where I could get one from?

Many thanks,

Patrick

Hello there, I am looking at getting a K98 sniper rifle. At the moment I have an MG42 and Mg34, so I don't really know a thing about the sniper rifles. Here is a link to the one I am looking at, and I just wanted to know what peoples first impressions are of this rifle? http://www.milweb.net/classif...

Hi 42rocker, thank you, its a much better way to display it, and the stock is a really nice one!

Hi Gulfstream4, I am currently looking for a genuine aa sight,but I still have not been able to find one! Thanks.

More! Any feedback is welcome! Thank you for looking! http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC04022.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC04023.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC04024.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC04027.jpg ht...

Hello here are some more pictures, including of it now with the HVQ 43 buttstock that I managed to get! However I am still in need of an mg42 charging handle! Thank you for looking! http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC03987.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC03988....

Hello there,
I am looking for a genuine WW2 Buttstock for an MG42, does anyone know where I can find one, or does anyone have one that is looking to sell it? Many thanks, Patrick

Even more: http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC03732.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC03724.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC03719.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD218/DSC03718.jpg http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g385/PMD2...