Tripods, ammo cans, gunners kit, etc.
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Fri Jan 29, 2021 9:27 am
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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Sun Mar 18, 2018 3:09 am
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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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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Tue Jul 25, 2017 11:28 pm
Email
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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.
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Wed Jan 27, 2021 11:35 pm
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Tue May 26, 2015 3:19 pm
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Wed Jan 28, 2015 5:19 pm
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Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:43 pm
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Last post by olli
Sun Sep 08, 2013 3:10 pm
Into the Abyss...MGZ40 Rebuild.....
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ChrisPCook »
Mon Mar 10, 2008 2:58 am
OK guys, I've received the sight, and have already taken a small looksie...
Here's what I am facing.....
1) Need correct screws on top housing....May...
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Last post by DARIVS ARCHITECTVS
Wed Sep 04, 2013 8:49 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:22 pm
MGZ40 optics dimensions
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DARIVS ARCHITECTVS »
Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:41 pm
Here are the MGZ40 optics used on lafette tripod mounts for the MG-42 machinegun. This optic was purchased from Ryan Schnee and has original paint....
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Last post by 42rocker
Tue Aug 27, 2013 8:27 am
My Lafette 42 restoration now underway.
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Tommygunn »
Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:29 pm
It's been a while since I said I was going to get stuck in and restore my Lafette 42 tripod but now the time has arrived and I've started.
First,...
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Last post by Tommygunn
Mon Aug 26, 2013 3:29 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:44 pm
Yugo M52 Lafette
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Chuckm »
Fri Dec 14, 2018 6:56 pm
Back in 2010, Orin Harding, 762x51, was working on a translation of a Yugo manual on the M52 Lafette. He posted some pages of the Manual ( in...
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Last post by 42rocker
Wed Oct 21, 2020 11:59 pm
MG34/42 Ammo can tool kit
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JBaum »
Mon Oct 19, 2020 2:26 pm
I found some great pictures that show the details of the MG34/42 ammo can tool kit, and decided to share. It's pretty rare to see a kit with all the...
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Last post by JBaum
Mon Oct 19, 2020 2:29 pm
Custom cut foam gun case
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Tmiller »
Sat Oct 13, 2018 9:07 pm
Does anyone know where I can purchase either a Pelican or other hard case with a custom cut form insert for a M53.
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Last post by Countryboy77
Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:18 pm
MGZ40 optic box wooden inlay
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Rickerdt »
Mon Jun 18, 2018 1:04 pm
Hello friends,
I just bought two empty MGZ40 boxes which I like to restore to “brand new”.
But, both boxes are missing their wooden inlays and the...
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Last post by JBaum
Mon Jun 18, 2018 4:05 pm
Paint codes
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gagunguy »
Fri Jun 08, 2018 7:00 am
Does anyone have the paiint codes for both the German green for the ammo cans, battle drums, etc and the Yugo apple green?
Thanks
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Last post by gagunguy
Sat Jun 09, 2018 9:33 pm
Überschießtafel for the Lafette 34 & 42
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bergflak »
Mon Mar 19, 2018 4:37 am
A new study added to my homepage! I have gone through all available material in regards to the Überschießtafel. They have now been divided into...
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Last post by Abominog
Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:34 pm
MG42 Lafette bolt box
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bergflak »
Thu Feb 08, 2018 5:19 pm
I have now analyzed and concluded on the variations of the bolt box, both during WW2 and postwar production. This will be the first of a series of...
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Last post by JBaum
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:33 pm
Lafette 53....need help
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bergflak »
Sat Jan 20, 2018 6:55 pm
I am writing on my next article about the Lafette, and it will be the definitive guide to the bolt box. Unfortunately I have no access to a...
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Last post by bergflak
Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:25 pm
cloudy optics
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nypaddy »
Mon Jul 24, 2017 1:15 pm
hello all. I am new to the site and have searched thru looking for a solution but have not found one. I have just optained a J.D. Moeller site for my...
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Thu Nov 30, 2017 11:10 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Sun Oct 29, 2017 8:22 pm
Lafette Pics
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42rocker »
Thu Oct 19, 2017 7:34 pm
A couple of interesting Lafette pics. Should add one or more places this Lafette is stated fsu.
fsu code for Excelsior, Brandenburger Fahrrad und...
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Fri Oct 20, 2017 9:05 pm
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