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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
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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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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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
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mg42.us
salt6
Admin
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Fri May 01, 2015 7:04 pm
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Tue May 04, 2021 8:51 am
German marked MG42 Dust Cover??
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42rocker »
Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:14 am
Has anyone seen a German marked mg42 dust cover??? I have several unmarked ones and several with the yugo number S-S114-24910 stamped on them.. But...
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Last post by 42rocker
Sat Dec 30, 2017 5:04 pm
Reciver template?
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Trayce1911 »
Fri Mar 03, 2017 5:14 pm
Anyone have a template for the mg42 blanks? BRP's preferably. Thanks
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Mon Dec 25, 2017 10:36 pm
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Mon Dec 25, 2017 10:35 pm
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Mon Dec 25, 2017 10:26 pm
7.92X57 to 7.62.51 Conversion questions?
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Tmiller »
Mon Dec 18, 2017 9:01 am
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...
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Sat Dec 23, 2017 6:37 pm
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Sun Dec 17, 2017 9:34 pm
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Last post by JBaum
Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:17 am
MG3 Barrels, Bolts and Headspace
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Waffentag »
Wed Dec 13, 2017 8:32 am
Well, I found another new surplus BW chrome lined MG3 7.62 barrel for $100 at a gun show. They seem to be out there. I also got a good deal on 4 Yugo...
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Last post by Waffentag
Thu Dec 14, 2017 10:22 am
New Run Of .308 MG42/M53 Barrels
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RetiredBuilder »
Sat Dec 09, 2017 9:46 pm
Hello,
I have been working on a semi M53 build for a little while now acquiring parts and making plans, I wanted to do this build in .308 due to...
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Last post by RetiredBuilder
Sun Dec 10, 2017 12:59 pm
Binary trigger??
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dturner5185 »
Tue Jan 31, 2017 6:03 pm
I was wondering if anyone has or heard of anyone using a binary trigger on a semi auto mg42 build?? I am going to get a gunsmith to eventually turn...
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Last post by JBaum
Tue Dec 05, 2017 8:37 pm
MG 3 build
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VonJosef »
Wed Nov 01, 2017 8:51 pm
Hi everyone im new here and i have a special question.. lol
anyone knows if its safe to shoot .308 win in a FA mg3 7,62x51 chambered military...
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Wed Nov 01, 2017 8:51 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Sat Oct 28, 2017 10:14 pm
Correct MG42 lafette straps
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by
GBMG421 »
Thu Oct 19, 2017 1:08 pm
Hi Everybody
This is my first post on here, so looking forward to more interactions. I own a deact 1943 MG42 and am very pleased to also be the...
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Last post by 42rocker
Sat Oct 28, 2017 8:21 pm
Replacing locking rollers
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bbrown »
Sat Dec 22, 2012 12:08 pm
Not that I need to, but how would one go about removing the bolt locking rollers for replacement? I see that RTG has replacement rollers, so how do...
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Last post by JBaum
Thu Sep 28, 2017 4:55 pm
Where to buy loose bolt head?
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Waffentag »
Sat Sep 16, 2017 1:50 pm
Well, now that I have the Gage's, I found that one of my barrels has head space that is too tight!
I have five bolt heads, one bolt head is too...
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Last post by Waffentag
Thu Sep 28, 2017 10:45 am
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Last post by JBaum
Tue Sep 26, 2017 9:36 am
Pricing of Original German MG42 8mm barrel
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BNZ41 »
Sat Sep 16, 2017 12:50 pm
I have recently acquired an Original German MG42 8mm barrel and I'm looking to sell. What are barrels being sold for in today's market. Can post pics...
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Last post by BNZ41
Sat Sep 16, 2017 6:47 pm
Make my own headspace gage?
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Waffentag »
Tue Sep 05, 2017 3:41 pm
Here is my dumb question of the week.
Can I make my own Go, No Go Gages for matching up my MG42/3 Bolt heads and 7.62 Barrels?
I am going to...
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Last post by Waffentag
Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:56 am
Bolt stuck
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Ratiasu »
Mon Aug 14, 2017 6:11 pm
Heya
Whilst messing about my MG, the bolt got stuck in the camming piece, and it won't disengage. I've tried pushing down the muzzle many times to...
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Last post by JBaum
Wed Sep 13, 2017 7:38 am
MG42 - MG3 - M53 Build Help
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NickD »
Fri Aug 25, 2017 6:33 pm
Hello Everyone,
I know this may sound dumb, but does anyone have a link handy that shows a step by step build, and/or solid plans. I have found 1-2...
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Tue Aug 29, 2017 6:57 pm
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