Ask your build questions here. Welding, assembly, etc.
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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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Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:56 pm
Time for Change.
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salt6 »
Fri May 19, 2017 6:07 pm
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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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Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:28 am
Re: How to Post Pictures.
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salt6 »
Sun Mar 31, 2013 11:47 pm
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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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Tue Jul 25, 2017 11:28 pm
Email
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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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Fri May 01, 2015 7:04 pm
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Fri Jun 21, 2024 8:45 pm
MG34 Sem Auto Tutorial
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Pirate »
Wed Nov 07, 2007 6:30 pm
I have started the new tutorial for doing the receiver reweld with my weld jig.
Here is the link:
I am redoing all the photos and need to get a...
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Last post by ironsights
Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:42 pm
Having ejection problems?
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oakrodent »
Sat Aug 01, 2009 11:54 am
I have had 3 TNW MG-34s with ejection problems. I called them many many times and tried all there fixes and changed out all of the parts they...
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Last post by gordie k
Fri Mar 28, 2014 1:19 pm
MG34 Semi Auto Trigger Tutorial
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Pirate »
Thu Nov 22, 2007 5:55 pm
Converting the trigger to semi auto is fairly simple, you need to grind a slot and drill 2 holes to install the trigger rollers. the only hard part...
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Last post by 42rocker
Fri Jul 19, 2013 11:24 am
MG34 Parts Identification
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tomcatshaas »
Sat Feb 10, 2007 7:48 am
001 SIGHT BLADE
002 FRONT SIGHT STEM
003 FRONT SIGHT BLADE SET SCREW
004 FRONT SIGHT STEM PIN
005 FRONT SIGHT STEM SPRING
006 FLASH CONE CATCH...
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Sat Feb 10, 2007 7:48 am
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Last post by www.Prussia.us
Fri Oct 29, 2021 8:38 pm
Cam Riveting Technique
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by luftysoldat » Mon Jan 19, 2009 11:36 pm
Has anyone been updated on which technique is best used to rivet the cams into place in TNW receiver? Thanks!!
Kyle
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Last post by 42rocker
Mon Oct 26, 2020 12:06 pm
Mg34 recuperator pin location
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Abominog »
Mon Jan 14, 2019 7:32 pm
Good day sirs!
What is the distance of the recuperator retaining pin hole from somewhere measurable?
It’s not in Schematics from GF and I don’t...
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Last post by Abominog
Thu Jan 24, 2019 2:31 pm
Replacing Mg34 extractor.
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HauptfeldwebelGVF »
Tue Jan 01, 2019 4:09 am
Hello, my tnw 34 is missing its extractor and I plan to replace it. How does one go about Installing it? I see that brp Corp has a complete original...
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Last post by JBaum
Wed Jan 16, 2019 10:05 pm
Freeman patent question
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Bil »
Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:39 am
Has anyone here built a 34 using the Richard Freeman Jr. patent design? Thanks. ---bil
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Last post by 42rocker
Mon Dec 31, 2018 8:08 pm
MG34 BLUEPRINT
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by BELTLEAD » Tue Mar 06, 2007 5:45 pm
I have a copy of a blueprint I purchased 10 years ago,that was drawn by a Class2 machinist.I just wanted an opinion from Orin or another machinist if...
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Last post by Abominog
Sat Sep 08, 2018 9:41 pm
MG34 Jig Rental
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by
striker754 »
Thu Sep 14, 2006 11:19 pm
I know everyone has a 34 receiver that they want to weld up. I know no one wants to purchase a jig that they will use once and store in the closet...
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Last post by 42rocker
Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:27 pm
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Last post by MGMARK
Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:02 pm
Semi TNW sear
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by
maddog51 »
Mon Jan 04, 2016 12:25 pm
Can somebody explain how TNW's semi sear works?
I see how the trigger gate hits the sear to release but I don't understand on how it's holding of...
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Last post by 42rocker
Sun Dec 31, 2017 10:17 am
bolt carrier and semi sear problem
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CavTrooper »
Sat Dec 03, 2016 9:52 pm
I finally got the 34 running this week, ran about 30 rds first time and another 100 before it quit. Got it home and disassembled to find that the...
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Last post by CavTrooper
Mon Dec 05, 2016 9:53 pm
MG34 ejector issue
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CavTrooper »
Wed Nov 30, 2016 12:10 am
I am having issues with cases not ejecting and jamming back into the breech area. I am using a 10mm booster cone and a TNW ejector. I think I trimmed...
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Last post by JBaum
Wed Nov 30, 2016 6:12 pm
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Last post by JBaum
Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:22 am
Spring is in the Air
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maddog51 »
Sun Jan 03, 2016 1:14 pm
Well not here in NW Indiana, it's cold & more slop to come. I'm talking about the Mg 34 firing pin spring.
I'm replacing TNW's to get a better...
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Last post by maddog51
Sat Jan 09, 2016 11:03 am
Which 308 weld rod to use?
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Abominog »
Thu Jun 11, 2015 10:09 am
I read that 308 is the stuff to use for a semi reweld, but when I look at Amazon it's not that simple. There's different compounds with nickel,...
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Last post by Grapeape
Wed Sep 09, 2015 10:21 pm
34 lafette bracket
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by
Franz20 »
Sun Apr 12, 2015 3:28 am
I've recently acquired a Yugo 42 lafette (Yugo lafette with a mix of 42 lafette parts). I own an MG-34 though. I've seen another member on here...
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Last post by anjongni
Sat May 16, 2015 8:37 pm
MG-34 AA Spindle
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Franz20 »
Mon Apr 06, 2015 2:02 pm
My question for you all,
I'm converting an MG3 AA Dreibein to a late-war MG-34 dreibein. I've managed to strip the paint and prep the metal surface,...
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Last post by Franz20
Thu Apr 09, 2015 12:49 pm
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