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Any idea of gram weight of hammer in kit? Maker of pliers also? Thank. BJRMG

Good to hear you are active and doing stuff! Take care.
Jim R

Did not appear to be new!

Need Gurtfuller 41 dual hopper in usable condition. Thanks.
bjrmg

Found Gurtfuller 41! Thanks. JR

How goes it? Thinking of you! JR

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1 Have but do not know markings yet'; will advise. JR

Looking to buy Yugo 8mm belt loader. Thanks. JR

Hope you are doing well! JR

Want to buy Yugo Lafette 42 AA Extension. Jim R Houston Texas

Thanks for the tip! MG42 M53 Yugo manual is a must have! Thanks!

For project. Need 4-6 cans reasonable please! Thanks! Houston Tx.

Some times 7.62[.311 dia.] Russian projos are available. Find a cheap used resizer, size to .308; and enjoy! JR Houston Texas

The question is can you use a MG! feed tray with a MG3 top cover? I will suspect that it will. The purpose of the question is to see if in the future; both types of links can be used with a Spanish belt can or maybe adapted to a link chute assault pack. Just wondering. Your thoughts. JR

What is the bracket on right side rail used for? Thanks. bjrmg

As I recall both guns were post samples, early sawcut well behind camming piece-trunion-4" piece was rewelded to rear-Numerich kits maybe. Ammo was 70's 150gr Romanian. JR

Several years ago-more than 10- shot 2 different MG42's several times at the Allison Ranch MG Shoot in Texas. 100-300 meters guns shot 1'- 2' high at 100 and 3'-4' from point of aim on a MG3 mount; everything attached properly. From prone with proper-body-bipod position it shot 1/2m to 1m high at 10...

Is there a 8MM broken case extractor that is preferred? As in original German or Yugo or-?-? Thanks JR

Check head space to see if barrel threads are too shallow when bound up; and also check barrel dimensions to see if in spec. I can recommend a competent professional gunsmith here in Texas who can assist you. JR Houston Texas

It was found that the operator had to use "extra effort" to cock the bolt. When fatigued from heat "Afrika" and, or extreme cold "Ost Front". Operators complained about this difficulty; so a modified leveraged cocking handle was developed quickly. Very early guns, "43" had a tab "welded" to engage t...