Tripods, ammo cans, gunners kit, etc.
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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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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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Fri May 01, 2015 7:04 pm
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Last post by Blanksguy
Tue May 04, 2021 8:51 am
Lafette to gun fittment
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rodom »
Mon Dec 21, 2015 9:51 pm
I have a question about the fitting of the Lafette to the MG42. I'm building my kit now, and purchased a Lafette to complete the package. I was...
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Last post by rodom
Wed Dec 30, 2015 11:28 am
Paint removal
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Patty218 »
Sat Oct 04, 2014 11:37 am
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...
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Last post by Oldrelic
Tue Dec 29, 2015 6:22 pm
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Last post by Oldrelic
Sun Dec 13, 2015 8:42 pm
.308 Loader Issues
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EBRWorks »
Thu Dec 03, 2015 12:25 pm
I picked up a .308 belt loader recently:
It has a few issues:
1: A tooth is broken off the sprocket causing the unit to feed unevenly and jam:...
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Last post by EBRWorks
Fri Dec 04, 2015 11:22 pm
Lafette Pads replacement question
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SBGgunnerUK »
Thu Nov 12, 2015 7:20 pm
Hi guys, does anyone know the thickness or specification of leather used for replacing canvas Lafette pads with leather ones...?
Any...
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Last post by MP44
Mon Nov 16, 2015 9:04 am
MG3/MG42 Double AA mount
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messerschmittfan »
Wed Oct 07, 2015 9:36 pm
Folks, I have a complete postwar German Army (Bundeswehr) twin MG3/MG42 anti-aircraft mount. It is complete with the proper sights, long support...
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Last post by messerschmittfan
Thu Oct 08, 2015 12:58 pm
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Last post by olli
Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:07 pm
Flowers of sulfur
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Bil »
Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:29 pm
I was cleaning out a closet and found a can of this stuff.I saw where it was used in the 42 for lubrication-that is also its medical use! :lol: ---bil
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Last post by WhitePatriot77
Thu May 21, 2015 6:41 pm
MGZ40 Optics Questions.
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Blanksguy »
Fri May 01, 2015 8:12 pm
Would like to find a little assistance with information on MGZ40 Optics.
As the photos below show......there are some differences in both...
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Last post by Blanksguy
Mon May 11, 2015 7:45 pm
lafette rebuild as MG42
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messerschmittfan »
Thu Mar 12, 2015 1:43 pm
Folks I have a 1939 Lafette that looks like it was rebuild by the Germans in WWII based on Berkflaks excellent web page. I would like to convert it...
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Last post by Blanksguy
Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:59 am
repacking yugo belt loader...HELP
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blckwlfny »
Tue Apr 14, 2015 1:38 pm
Ok...I give up! I just got a post war yugo belt loader and despite remembering the positions of all the components and taking a picture before...
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Last post by blckwlfny
Thu Apr 16, 2015 8:07 am
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Last post by blckwlfny
Wed Apr 15, 2015 1:55 pm
MG Z 40 Optics help
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heebee »
Wed Mar 18, 2015 6:14 am
Hello all, I am new to the forum and this is my first post.
I have an MGZ40 optical sight, in good external condition, but the optics are very murky...
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Last post by heebee
Thu Mar 19, 2015 6:09 am
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Last post by pathfinder
Sun Mar 01, 2015 8:19 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Thu Feb 26, 2015 10:40 pm
Need help with Lafette restoration
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Shelly »
Tue Feb 03, 2015 9:13 am
I have a Yugo Lafette that is generally in nice shape and complete, but with a battered paint finish. It was also totally packed, inside and out,...
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Last post by pathfinder
Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:26 pm
My MG42 Lafette Restoration Project
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Shelly »
Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:35 pm
Now that I have been going a bit, it is easier to back up and start from square one...
I have a nice ex-Serbian Lafette that, while in good shape,...
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Last post by Shelly
Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:08 am
Lafette straps
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marknct »
Fri Feb 20, 2015 11:08 am
Somebody over there must be sitting on a pile of carry straps or used them for something else. Has anyone worked on getting them reproduced? It seems...
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Last post by Roscoeturner
Mon Feb 23, 2015 11:22 pm
gfv-64 East German belt loader.
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badsnakeii »
Sat Feb 07, 2015 1:17 pm
After doing quite a bit of research I believe this is the best loader me guys with several belt fed guns. The issue is with finding them. Are there...
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Last post by amafrank
Mon Feb 09, 2015 12:09 pm
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Sat Feb 07, 2015 8:12 am
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