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Home made mg42 reciever
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by
blackreichswehr »
Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:18 pm
Made my own receiver, designed so you don't have to cut a slot for the charging handle, instead it rides in a channel. The bolt blocker, a tapped and...
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Last post by 42rocker
Mon Mar 21, 2022 4:23 pm
To New Members
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JBaum »
Wed Jun 21, 2017 7:20 pm
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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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Last post by 42rocker
Thu Nov 07, 2024 5:06 pm
Time for Change.
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by
salt6 »
Fri May 19, 2017 6:07 pm
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To All Members,
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Last post by waffendude
Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:28 am
Re: How to Post Pictures.
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by
salt6 »
Sun Mar 31, 2013 11:47 pm
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How to post pictures through the MG42.US site.
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Last post by 42rocker
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.
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Last post by salt6
Fri May 01, 2015 7:04 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Wed Nov 13, 2024 6:54 pm
Here they are.
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by
j.bal »
Wed Aug 24, 2005 4:45 pm
Since taking these pics, I have sanded and bead blasted the receiver and it looks great. I also think I found a good deal on a tripod. Excellent to...
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Last post by rocky
Wed Mar 08, 2006 8:32 pm
Barrel locking lug.
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by deeredoctor » Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:34 pm
:?: How is the locking lug on the mg42 barrels held on there?
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Last post by rocky
Wed Mar 08, 2006 8:29 pm
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Last post by TOM R
Tue Mar 07, 2006 4:05 pm
How to assemble rear sight...HELP!!!
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by swilson » Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:50 am
Ok guys i'm showing my noobishness now. How in the @&%!*#^!~ do you assemble and attach the rear sight ????? :? :oops: I have fiddled with this thing...
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Last post by swilson
Tue Mar 07, 2006 2:26 pm
pics of brp bolt block
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by
TOM R »
Wed Mar 01, 2006 4:19 pm
here are some pics I got from another member to show the bolt block installed :D
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Last post by panaceabeachbum
Tue Mar 07, 2006 11:57 am
Drooling idiot, Tom R semi build
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by
TOM R »
Sun May 22, 2005 8:21 pm
drooling idiot and a friend came down my way today for a couple hours to work on our recievers mine is mostly moched up and tacked together, his on...
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Last post by Bullwinkle
Tue Mar 07, 2006 9:45 am
Question on Pirates FAL conv.
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by big steve » Sun Mar 05, 2006 11:23 am
I have a problem with my Fal FCG. The hammer gets stuck in the down position.It seems like it is camming over and the spring doesnt have leverage to...
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Last post by Pirate
Mon Mar 06, 2006 8:13 pm
top cover stealing energy?
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by
oprod »
Sun Mar 05, 2006 10:54 pm
Got the buffer drilled and the oprod in order. bolt moves really free without the FAL FCG and I have re polished the bolt so I think even with the...
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Last post by TOM R
Mon Mar 06, 2006 8:20 am
Next question on cocking handle
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by big steve » Sun Mar 05, 2006 3:02 pm
First off I an assuming that the hook on the cocking handle rail needs to be trimmed off to miss the hammer. OK the cocking stud I have on my bolt...
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Last post by oprod
Sun Mar 05, 2006 10:25 pm
what is this kit missing
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by
Sevo »
Sun Mar 05, 2006 12:28 pm
Does this kit look bare.. As you all know I am new to the 42 so let me know what you think of it or what it may be missing
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Last post by Sevo
Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:12 pm
coating
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jasond » Wed Feb 22, 2006 1:43 am
what kind of coating is everyone using to finish there projects
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Last post by Bunker Dog
Sat Mar 04, 2006 1:59 am
MG42 rewelding- Who
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by MGfan » Fri Mar 03, 2006 8:53 am
Hi all.
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Last post by drooling idiot
Fri Mar 03, 2006 5:04 pm
Not recoiling fully
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by
oprod »
Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:08 pm
OK OK OK i have got 3 single shots down range. :lol: The bolt is not going back far enough to eject much less then to pick up another round. Im...
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Last post by j. bergmann
Fri Mar 03, 2006 1:30 am
bolt mod. question
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by 308nut » Wed Mar 01, 2006 10:31 pm
When you grind off the sear and cocking lug on bolt carrier do you go any deeper than the lug or do you grind the lug off only? thanks :?
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Last post by 308nut
Thu Mar 02, 2006 8:47 pm
Welding Front Piece - Alignment?
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by
hcpookie »
Thu Mar 02, 2006 9:58 am
My first attempt to align the front receiver section was less-than-perfect. I got the barrel set, and using some flat stock I C-Clamped the front...
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Last post by hcpookie
Thu Mar 02, 2006 6:58 pm
Trunion
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by
salt6 »
Wed Apr 27, 2005 9:42 pm
Ok, I was out in the work shop (garage :) ) looking over my kit. I'm wondering how in the heck you can wield up the receiver and get the trunion on?...
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Last post by MGfan
Thu Mar 02, 2006 10:54 am
How to rivet?
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by
j.bal »
Sat Feb 25, 2006 1:22 pm
Does anyone know how to use Pirate's rivet tool? Pic would help. Thanks
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Last post by TOM R
Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:55 am
Questions on Pirate's bolt mod kit assy.
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by big steve » Sun Feb 26, 2006 2:15 pm
I have drilled everything and am now trying to assemble my bolt. I am assuming that the spring supplied in the kit goes in the bolt carrier and...
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Last post by Pirate
Tue Feb 28, 2006 8:18 am
FAL FCG SA42 SOS ASAP
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by
oprod »
Sun Feb 26, 2006 7:00 pm
:? took the franken gun out of the labratory for its first shot. Well try as I may it did not take place. the firing pin is not hitting the primer...
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Last post by Pirate
Sun Feb 26, 2006 9:31 pm
Parts?
by sscav » Sun Feb 26, 2006 4:32 pm
Pirate,
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Sun Feb 26, 2006 4:32 pm
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