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Forgive my ignorance but how does one tell a variable rate receiver? My unit's serial number is within 20 of the one shown above though the "a" is stylized differently. The grip stick lacks the variable rate controls.

Seriously? No one knows how to do this?

Greetings all. I've searched the forum AND the web buy have not been successful in finding a step by step guide on exactly HOW one is supposed to check headspace in the MG34. It doesn't seem as intuitive as the MG42 where you can see and feel the rollers lock into the barrel extension. What I did wa...

Excellent info, thanks fellas. I haven't got one of Jim Baum's fine manuals yet but it's on the list. I had always assumed the cans contained a continuous 250 rounds of linked ammunition. It hadn't occurred to me to separate them and turn them around. I have five belts of 1934-41 vintage German APT ...

Greetings, first post here. Can someone please tell me what the secret is to putting belts in ammo cans? I'm trying to put a 250 round belt into a .30 caliber ammo can and I try to layer it back and forth, but eventually the belt tips forward and slides down so the rounds are facing headstamp up. I ...