I have been dealing with Lewman Arms in Lakeland Fl, he is fixing my M53. 2710 Ewell Road Lakeland, Florida 33811 Phone: (863) 430-6270 E-mail: sales@Lewmanarmsmanufacturing.com FYI the guy is building M53 in full auto that shoots 7.62X39, was told this was not possible but he did it. He is a class ...

Nice gun and welcome to the site!

Nice pictures!

Sent you a PM with my phone number.

No going to the gun show, have an appointment to play with a T34 tank in Alabama that weekend. I you have one I can meet you someplace as I am just down the road from you.

Thanks Blanksguy I will take a look!

Hey 42Rocker, do you have any front sight parts? The locking post that fits inside the front sight post?

Looking for the detent for the front site on the MG42/M53.

Sweet, I like it!

Have a picture of the odd Misc parts?

Was Wise Lite's home builders kit.

Quentin I am in the process of building a Wise Lite M53 generation 3. By the time I am done it would have been just less money to purchase the complete gun from Wise Lite. I will say this I have learned a lot about the M53 platform and it was something my 19 year old and me did together so time with...

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I am going to be blank adapting a M53 from 8MM to .308. I know I need a .308 feed tray and top cover. What parts from the 8MM top cover can I use in the .308 top cover and what parts will I need to purchase to make this work. I am leaning toward the two piece .308 blank barrel sold by Atlantic Wall ...

Update on availability?

Thanks finding the site very informative.

Thanks for the pictures and info!

Found this site while researching building a M53. I have to say this has been one of the most valuable sites for the info I was looking for. Glad to be on the board and look forward to building a M53 and learning from those with experience and knowledge that are on this site.

Tmiller