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by MarkoStefano
Sun Dec 24, 2017 12:14 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: To New Members
Replies: 8
Views: 31613

Re: To New Members

Speaking of photos, since Photobucket is holding everyones pictures hostage, how can we get around it in order to make any use of the otherwise excellent build tutorials here on the forums? [(O)]
by MarkoStefano
Fri Jul 31, 2015 8:53 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: MG 42 Build:Headspacing a New barrel?
Replies: 35
Views: 11080

MG 42 Build:Headspacing a New barrel?

Greetings, I am new here and so this is my second question of many I am sure! I have an Apex M53 kit which comes with the barrel extension complete with a smoldering barrel stub! But that's another problem! So I purchased an new US made 8mm barrel from Apex this past week and it arrived yesterday! I...
by MarkoStefano
Mon Jul 27, 2015 2:33 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Proper procedure to remove Buttstock Detent?
Replies: 3
Views: 840

Re: Proper procedure to remove Buttstock Detent?

Thanks John! Was able to get that all apart today! The safety washer- is it the tabs that should be bent upwards to encapsulate the nut on the detent shaft? Because on this one those were still flat, but the edges of the round washer were bent sort of upwards. Once I got my 10mm open end wrench on t...
by MarkoStefano
Sun Jul 26, 2015 5:39 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Proper procedure to remove Buttstock Detent?
Replies: 3
Views: 840

Proper procedure to remove Buttstock Detent?

New member here! This is a fantastic Forum! I recently obtained a Yugo M53 parts kit from Apex and Rear Receiver parts from BRP. I want to strip the black paint from the Buttstock, and I am thinking it should be done with all the associated hardware removed. Am I right in assuming that there must be...