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Home made mg42 reciever

Last post by 42rocker « Mon Mar 21, 2022 4:23 pm
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by blackreichswehr » Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:18 pm » in MG42 Build It Yourself

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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by JBaum » Wed Jun 21, 2017 7:20 pm » in MG42 General Discussion

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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Time for Change.

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by salt6 » Fri May 19, 2017 6:07 pm » in Chatter

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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Re: How to Post Pictures.

Last post by 42rocker « Tue Jul 25, 2017 11:28 pm
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by salt6 » Sun Mar 31, 2013 11:47 pm » in Militaria

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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If you receive any email from an address below without MG42 in the subject line it's spam.

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Introductions (or one way to increase your post count).

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I appologize. I want to get into the for sale area of this site (found a few posts I want to read).

I then found I could not get there unless I...
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MG 08 635

Last post by IMBLITZVT « Wed Jun 23, 2010 10:10 pm
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by bbigbore » Sun May 02, 2010 5:52 pm
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The wait is the hardest part, but finally getting it in my hands and taking a close look it was worth the wait! I would have had to wait so long if...
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Last post by IMBLITZVT
Wed Jun 23, 2010 10:10 pm
2 Models of 08/15 Booster

Last post by alpencorps « Thu Jun 17, 2010 3:45 pm
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by alpencorps » Sun May 16, 2010 9:21 am

Hallo,
did anyone know the Type who is shown on the left??
the cone have 6 Wrench-flats, the diameter of the basic-Part is bigger,
the length...

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Last post by alpencorps
Thu Jun 17, 2010 3:45 pm
Ok, what is this attachment on this MG08/15? WWII POA?

Last post by IMBLITZVT « Wed Jun 16, 2010 11:02 am
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by dwmmg08 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:27 pm

And who are these guys? I thought German WWII of course, but then I noticed no eagles, no helmet markings, and the collar patches don't look quite...

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Last post by IMBLITZVT
Wed Jun 16, 2010 11:02 am
Swiss MG-08 Scope mounts

Last post by bmg17a1 « Fri Jun 11, 2010 8:50 pm
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by cobra » Fri Jun 11, 2010 4:14 pm

Wanted to buy ,two scope mounts for the Swiss MG-08, Thanks Cobra

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Fri Jun 11, 2010 8:50 pm
Rare and Battle Damaged Maxim parts!

Last post by bmg17a1 « Wed Jun 09, 2010 8:15 pm
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by IMBLITZVT » Tue May 11, 2010 9:53 am
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Guys, I also received some rare parts.

First is a very early MG08 rear sight. Note the holes in the stem. Its not marked DWM so it would seem to be...
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Last post by bmg17a1
Wed Jun 09, 2010 8:15 pm
Markings on Imperial German ammo cans...

Last post by alpencorps « Mon Jun 07, 2010 3:15 pm
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by dwmmg08 » Sat Jan 16, 2010 4:29 pm

Anyone other than me like to collect these things? :D

I have a variety of WWI and WWII German ammo cans, from the Double cans, to the Patronenkasten...

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Last post by alpencorps
Mon Jun 07, 2010 3:15 pm
Ohio Gun Collectors shows 08/15's ?

Last post by dwmmg08 « Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:38 am
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by dwmmg08 » Mon May 17, 2010 9:12 pm

A friend of mine was telling me that years ago, (late 1970's?) when he lived up there, there was a guy who regularly set up at the Ohio Gun...

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Last post by dwmmg08
Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:38 am
Uber-rare MG-131 aircraft gun

Last post by amafrank « Thu Jun 03, 2010 11:49 pm
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by TactAdv » Wed Jun 02, 2010 12:44 am

I thought some of you would enjoy some pictures of a rarely seen German aircraft machine gun, the 13mm MG-131. This example was made by Heinrich...

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Last post by amafrank
Thu Jun 03, 2010 11:49 pm
Images of the SKL/DP MG08.

Last post by alpencorps « Mon May 31, 2010 3:29 pm
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by MarkFinneran » Mon May 10, 2010 2:11 pm

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Last post by alpencorps
Mon May 31, 2010 3:29 pm
Looking for spring for Schiltten 08 and 500 rounder handles

Last post by dwmmg08 « Mon May 31, 2010 12:27 pm
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by dwmmg08 » Sun May 30, 2010 3:45 pm

Hi All,

I'm looking for a replacement spring for the front legs of my Schlitten 08, this is the long flat spring that pushes the locking handle...

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Last post by dwmmg08
Mon May 31, 2010 12:27 pm
Ammo type Question

Last post by man_am_boden « Thu May 27, 2010 8:47 pm
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by man_am_boden » Wed May 26, 2010 9:52 pm

Hello everyone i have some ammo im not sure what it is. The bullet looks to be about 8mm but the cartridge is thicker longer. And im not sure what it...

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Last post by man_am_boden
Thu May 27, 2010 8:47 pm
So what did the 08 and 08/15's go for in the Auction May 22?

Last post by Bil « Tue May 25, 2010 7:47 pm
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by dwmmg08 » Sun May 23, 2010 1:36 am

That would be the Amoskeag auction in the US, they had two live 08/15's, a Live 08, and an example of the anti-tank rifle as the most interesting...

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Last post by Bil
Tue May 25, 2010 7:47 pm
old pics

Last post by alpencorps « Tue May 25, 2010 4:02 pm
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by Bil » Fri May 21, 2010 8:31 pm

Found this one,what mount is this? ---bil

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Last post by alpencorps
Tue May 25, 2010 4:02 pm
New-made Lakeside Machine MG-15 adapters for MG3 AA tri-pod.

Last post by IMBLITZVT « Fri May 21, 2010 8:53 am
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by TactAdv » Fri May 21, 2010 12:11 am

For everyone who has an MG-15/Type 98 machine gun, I thought you would all like to be aware that Eric Graetz @ Lakeside Machine has just come up with...

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Last post by IMBLITZVT
Fri May 21, 2010 8:53 am
Kind of an odd request, flak 18

Last post by amafrank « Mon May 17, 2010 2:04 am
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by flemgunner » Sun May 16, 2010 10:49 pm

Hey anyone know where I can find a Flak 18 (88mm) shell casing?

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Last post by amafrank
Mon May 17, 2010 2:04 am
MG08/15 SKL/DP

Last post by dwmmg08 « Sat May 15, 2010 10:19 am
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by MarkFinneran » Mon May 10, 2010 2:20 pm

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Last post by dwmmg08
Sat May 15, 2010 10:19 am
Got 08 out this weekend....

Last post by dwmmg08 « Sat May 15, 2010 10:16 am
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by dwmmg08 » Mon Apr 19, 2010 10:52 am

And had some fun with it! We went to a WWI re-enactment in Kansas, US, as a MG08 crew, and had a good time. The only thing we were really sorely...

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Last post by dwmmg08
Sat May 15, 2010 10:16 am
Rare 22LR MG08/15!

Last post by dwmmg08 « Sat May 15, 2010 10:12 am
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by IMBLITZVT » Tue May 11, 2010 10:33 am

As seen in Dolfs book, this MG08/15 was converted, probably in the 20s or 30s to shoot 22LR. The guy gutted the 08/15 and installed a semi auto 22...

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Last post by dwmmg08
Sat May 15, 2010 10:12 am
Rare German Maxim Factory Tools!

Last post by dwmmg08 « Wed May 12, 2010 4:07 pm
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by IMBLITZVT » Tue May 11, 2010 9:42 am

Well I found some interesting, one of a kind type Maxim pieces. I really have not had much time to check them out but here is what I have found so...

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Last post by dwmmg08
Wed May 12, 2010 4:07 pm
Were the MG08 Sleds Primed with that Red Primer before Paint

Last post by tomcatshaas « Tue May 11, 2010 9:28 pm
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by IMBLITZVT » Mon May 11, 2009 6:50 pm
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Were the MG08 Sleds Primed with that Red Primer before Painting? I am getting started redoing mine and would like to do it right. Let me know. Also...
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Tue May 11, 2010 9:28 pm

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