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Home made mg42 reciever
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blackreichswehr »
Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:18 pm
Made my own receiver, designed so you don't have to cut a slot for the charging handle, instead it rides in a channel. The bolt blocker, a tapped and...
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Last post by 42rocker
Mon Mar 21, 2022 4:23 pm
To New Members
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JBaum »
Wed Jun 21, 2017 7:20 pm
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We have a lot of traffic on here, but very few people need to leave messages anymore. We've pretty well mastered making the MG42 parts kit into a...
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Last post by JBaum
Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:56 pm
Time for Change.
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salt6 »
Fri May 19, 2017 6:07 pm
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To All Members,
I'll keep this short as is my custom.
I've decided to turn over the MG42.US website to John Baum (john@germanmanuals.com}....
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Last post by waffendude
Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:28 am
Re: How to Post Pictures.
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salt6 »
Sun Mar 31, 2013 11:47 pm
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How to post pictures through the MG42.US site.
Just go to the bottom of the post text area and find the attachment tab.
Use the browse button to...
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Last post by 42rocker
Tue Jul 25, 2017 11:28 pm
Email
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salt6 »
Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:58 pm
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If you receive any email from an address below without MG42 in the subject line it's spam.
salt6.com
panzer46.us
mg42.us
salt6
Admin
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Last post by salt6
Fri May 01, 2015 7:04 pm
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Last post by Blanksguy
Tue May 04, 2021 8:51 am
Wise Lite Receiver
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by
shootershiloh »
Wed Sep 14, 2016 11:30 am
Anyone seen or built a MG42 on this receiver? I'd like to know if it's worth the money or should I go with BRP's parts? Thanks.
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Last post by blackreichswehr
Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:59 am
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Last post by messerschmittfan
Sun Dec 04, 2016 3:07 pm
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Last post by along
Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:19 pm
Semi mg42 parts
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by
motley13crue »
Wed Oct 19, 2016 10:02 pm
Is anyone still selling modified grip sticks and bolts for use in a semi auto mg42? Or is there anyone here that modifies them? I am having trouble...
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Last post by Der Alder
Fri Nov 11, 2016 5:43 pm
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Last post by Schwartzer
Thu Nov 10, 2016 11:59 am
Wiselite Receiver/Ejection issues
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DeWitt »
Mon Nov 07, 2016 7:11 pm
I need some help with my build project guys. I've used the search function and couldn't find the info I needed. So here's where I'm at:
I've been...
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Last post by Der Alder
Tue Nov 08, 2016 7:11 pm
Reweld of a 4 cut receiver.
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ntrestdonlkr »
Mon Dec 01, 2014 9:26 pm
It's been awhile since I've had the time to revisit the idea of embarking on a SA 42 build, and I'm ready to start. Before I do, I would like to ask...
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Last post by Schwartzer
Tue Oct 25, 2016 11:44 am
new charging design
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blackreichswehr »
Wed Sep 07, 2016 12:09 am
I've designed an all new set up for the charging on the mg42sa. it's always been the problem on most builds. over the years I've caught hell, on this...
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Last post by blackreichswehr
Sat Sep 10, 2016 8:03 am
new charging set up
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blackreichswehr »
Wed Sep 07, 2016 12:21 am
I have designed a new set up for the charging system for the mg42sa. the last two builds I've done it works fantastic, the charging on semi builds...
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Last post by blackreichswehr
Wed Sep 07, 2016 10:26 am
No second shot
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by
sbude57 »
Tue Aug 23, 2016 8:32 am
I took the original buffer spring that came with my parts kit, and trimmed it per suggestions I found in the forum. The bolt now seems to go into...
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Last post by sbude57
Mon Sep 05, 2016 6:38 pm
Jigs
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woody52 »
Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:06 am
Forgive my ignorance, I am a newbie to MG42's. Is there someplace to obtain blueprints to make the jigs that are needed to build?
Thanks!
Woody
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Last post by anjongni
Sat Jul 23, 2016 2:13 pm
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Last post by sbude57
Thu Jun 09, 2016 1:57 am
New mg42 Build, and where to start with it
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along »
Tue Jan 19, 2016 7:25 pm
Hello guys,
so I have finally gotten time to post my mg42 parts kit and simple (yet complicated) question of where to start.
I currently have the...
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Last post by along
Wed Jun 01, 2016 1:48 pm
Parts Identification
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1komjager »
Wed Mar 30, 2016 10:06 pm
I was going through a parts kit that I purchased to see what I need to get. I think I'm missing something in the trigger group. Take a look at the...
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Last post by 1919WILD
Thu May 26, 2016 12:21 pm
Charging handle issues
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Ratiasu »
Sun May 01, 2016 5:44 pm
On a fair in Belgium a few days ago I picked up a slab sided charging handle. I tried installing it, but because the hook which goes behind the bolt...
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Last post by anjongni
Sat May 07, 2016 6:44 pm
Charging handle
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sbude57 »
Fri Apr 29, 2016 10:33 pm
I seemed to have shot myself in the foot, not literally, of course. Early in my build, when I was reading on adapting the charging handle, I...
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Last post by sbude57
Sat Apr 30, 2016 2:40 pm
Feed tray and top cover
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sbude57 »
Mon Apr 11, 2016 2:22 pm
Hey everybody! With the recent acquisition of some BRP rear receiver halves, I've gotten back to working on my build. It has been progressing nicely,...
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Last post by JBaum
Mon Apr 11, 2016 7:36 pm
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Last post by ScottishTerrier
Sun Apr 03, 2016 4:18 pm
Cocking handle help!
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by
Intruder196 »
Mon Apr 04, 2005 11:07 pm
The spring inside my cocking handle is broken as the handle simply flaps around. My spring is definately shorter than the ones pictured for sale on...
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Last post by JBaum
Mon Mar 21, 2016 1:29 pm
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Mon Mar 07, 2016 9:50 am
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