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Last post Re: Receiver Locking cams
by KC651 View the latest post
Thu Nov 26, 2020 4:35 am
MG34 Build It Yourself
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Last post Re: Cam Riveting Technique
by 42rocker View the latest post
Mon Oct 26, 2020 12:06 pm
MG34 Photos and Video
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Last post Re: Restored Mg34 feed tray's.
by Abominog View the latest post
Fri Apr 19, 2019 7:57 pm
MG34 Accessories
Tripods, ammo cans, gunners kit, etc.
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Fri Apr 05, 2019 6:28 pm
MG34 Stickies
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Check your MG34 "booster cone" ...a possible warni

Last post by shooterike « Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:54 pm
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by Sledge303 » Tue Nov 21, 2006 7:39 pm
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I own a TNW semi-auto MG34. Having shot that gun I was giving it a good cleaning. After taking off the flash hider I separated the booster cone and...
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Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:54 pm
MG Z optics for the MG34, Photos and Manufacturers List

Last post by Ed S « Tue Jul 10, 2018 5:24 pm
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by 42rocker » Tue Aug 27, 2013 1:14 pm

MG Z optics for the MG34, Photos and Manufacturers List. (Started 08/27/2013)

Some general photos of the MG Z. The first few pics are of a MG Z...

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Last post by Ed S
Tue Jul 10, 2018 5:24 pm
MG34 Receiver Basic Dimensions

Last post by Abominog « Fri May 11, 2018 7:01 am
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by 762x51 » Sun May 03, 2009 1:37 am

Here is a drawing showing the major dimensions needed for re-welds.
All NFA rules apply.

You can see the full size drawing here:

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Last post by Abominog
Fri May 11, 2018 7:01 am
MG34/41 Lafette Found Serial #78 4th Known. Rebuild Thread Also

Last post by 42rocker « Sat Nov 04, 2017 9:35 am
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by 42rocker » Thu Oct 26, 2017 9:49 pm

Well I'm happy to Officially Announce to everyone out there that another MG34/41 Lafette has been found.
In his book MG34 - MG42 German Universal...

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Sat Nov 04, 2017 9:35 am
MG34/41 Lafette Rebuild open talk thread

Last post by 42rocker « Tue Oct 31, 2017 6:44 pm
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by 42rocker » Thu Oct 26, 2017 9:54 pm

Well this will be the thread for comments and such.
Questions and Comments and chit chat go here and the build info goes on the other thread.
Wish...

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Tue Oct 31, 2017 6:44 pm
MG34 Lafette Restoration **** Pics restored 2017

Last post by 42rocker « Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:52 pm
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by tomcatshaas » Sun Jun 17, 2007 9:52 am
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652 is the code for Metallindustrie Schonebeck AG, Schonebeck/Elbe, Friedrichstrasse 27, Sachsen-Anhalt

Decided to start on the 34 Lafette...
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Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:52 pm
MG34 Sem Auto Tutorial

Last post by ironsights « Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:42 pm
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by Pirate » Wed Nov 07, 2007 6:30 pm

I have started the new tutorial for doing the receiver reweld with my weld jig.

Here is the link:

I am redoing all the photos and need to get a...

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Last post by ironsights
Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:42 pm
Having ejection problems?

Last post by gordie k « Fri Mar 28, 2014 1:19 pm
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by oakrodent » Sat Aug 01, 2009 11:54 am

I have had 3 TNW MG-34s with ejection problems. I called them many many times and tried all there fixes and changed out all of the parts they...

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Last post by gordie k
Fri Mar 28, 2014 1:19 pm
Portuguese Transit Box measurements

Last post by 42rocker « Mon Oct 28, 2013 9:16 pm
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by 42rocker » Mon Oct 28, 2013 9:09 pm

Someone asked about measurement of the Portuguese Transit Box. Well finally got around to taking the pics with a metal ruler next to it. When you...

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Mon Oct 28, 2013 9:16 pm
MG34 and MG42 Barrel Carriers Master Data Base

Last post by 42rocker « Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:17 pm
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by 42rocker » Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:15 pm

What follows will be a MG34 and MG42 Barrel Carriers Master Data Base or so I hope, please help out.

Well trying to put something together on MG34...

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Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:17 pm
MG34 PARTS IDENTIFICATION

Last post by 42rocker « Mon Aug 26, 2013 8:44 am
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by tomcatshaas » Sun Apr 15, 2007 5:20 pm

This post has been edited by 42rocker on 8/26/2013 to try to restore some of the photos. Several are still missing. If you have one or more please...

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Mon Aug 26, 2013 8:44 am
MG34 Semi Auto Trigger Tutorial

Last post by 42rocker « Fri Jul 19, 2013 11:24 am
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by Pirate » Thu Nov 22, 2007 5:55 pm

Converting the trigger to semi auto is fairly simple, you need to grind a slot and drill 2 holes to install the trigger rollers. the only hard part...

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Last post by 42rocker
Fri Jul 19, 2013 11:24 am
Blank-Adapting the MG34.

Last post by Blanksguy « Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:53 pm
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by Blanksguy » Thu Mar 02, 2006 10:47 am
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I thought that I would start this Thread here with basic information on Blank-Adapting the MG34 and the different Blank-Adaptors that are currently...
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Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:53 pm
Having ejection problems?

Last post by Panzercanuck « Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:23 am
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by oakrodent » Sat Aug 01, 2009 11:54 am

I have had 3 TNW MG-34s with ejection problems. I called them many many times and tried all there fixes and changed out all of the parts they...

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Last post by Panzercanuck
Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:23 am
Portuguese contract 34 in transit/storage box.

Last post by SCHNELLSPRITZE « Thu Jul 02, 2009 4:13 pm
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by Damien Horn » Wed Aug 23, 2006 2:17 am
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Here's the latest aquisition, a dewat contract 34 in its transit box. Most of these have been split up now so it was a nice find. Everything matches,...
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Last post by SCHNELLSPRITZE
Thu Jul 02, 2009 4:13 pm
New MG34 barrels (Israeli barrel locking extensions)

Last post by MG34Biker « Sun Dec 23, 2007 6:54 pm
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by oda113 » Fri Oct 20, 2006 10:23 am

For anyone interested. SARCO has some brand new MG34 barrels in 8mm for $85 in their last ad in Shotgun News.

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Last post by MG34Biker
Sun Dec 23, 2007 6:54 pm
MG34 Parts Identification

Last post by tomcatshaas « Sat Feb 10, 2007 7:48 am

by tomcatshaas » Sat Feb 10, 2007 7:48 am

001 SIGHT BLADE
002 FRONT SIGHT STEM
003 FRONT SIGHT BLADE SET SCREW
004 FRONT SIGHT STEM PIN
005 FRONT SIGHT STEM SPRING
006 FLASH CONE CATCH...

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Last post by tomcatshaas
Sat Feb 10, 2007 7:48 am
Receiver Locking cams

Last post by KC651 « Thu Nov 26, 2020 4:35 am
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by KC651 » Tue Nov 24, 2020 11:01 pm

Im in the process of building a semi kit and Im at the stage to install my upper and lower locking cams. I saw a video TNW posted on Youtube but they...

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Last post by KC651
Thu Nov 26, 2020 4:35 am
Cam Riveting Technique

Last post by 42rocker « Mon Oct 26, 2020 12:06 pm
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by luftysoldat » Mon Jan 19, 2009 11:36 pm

Has anyone been updated on which technique is best used to rivet the cams into place in TNW receiver? Thanks!!

Kyle

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Last post by 42rocker
Mon Oct 26, 2020 12:06 pm
MG-34 belt pull strength is weak - normal?

Last post by 42rocker « Wed Oct 21, 2020 12:51 pm
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by SyntaxError » Fri May 17, 2019 1:51 pm

Hello,

First time posting on this board but it seems to be the only active place to discuss inner workings of MG-34s on the Internet, so here I am....

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