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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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To New Members

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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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by salt6 » Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:58 pm » in Militaria

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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by xtal01 » Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:40 pm » in Chatter
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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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What can you tell me about my Laufschützer 42 & Gurtrommels?

Last post by 42rocker « Mon Mar 25, 2013 1:15 pm
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by Tommygunn » Sat Mar 23, 2013 6:20 pm

I bought these items many moons ago and just recently dug them out again.
Anyway, I was wondering if anyone could tell me who had their hands on them...

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Mon Mar 25, 2013 1:15 pm
Lafette 34/42 to restore

Last post by gunnut « Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:36 am
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by Zamex » Sun Jul 15, 2012 5:27 pm

Hi, just got my very first lafette. It is a ground dug ex 34 lafette modified for 42. Most of it is pitted, parts that are blued are not pitted. MG...

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Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:36 am
Transit chest dimensions

Last post by gunnut « Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:29 am
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by 1fozziebear » Wed Jan 09, 2013 11:07 am

I tried the search but didn't find any dimensions. Does anybody have the external dimensions and internal supports for a transit chest that they...

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Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:29 am
8MM Ammo Cans

Last post by gunnut « Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:24 am
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by Scuderia » Wed May 09, 2012 9:51 am

Was interested in finding some 42 8MM ammo cans, anyone know where I could find some or any type of can to store 8MM belts?

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Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:24 am
Unusual number code on Lafette part.

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by Tommygunn » Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:43 pm

In the process of doing my Lafette 42 restoration I was looking over various parts and happened to find a curious number on the alloy block that...

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Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:43 pm
Removing the elevation cam track cylinder - how?

Last post by Tommygunn « Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:22 am
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by Tommygunn » Fri Mar 15, 2013 3:56 am

I'm trying to remove the plain steel cam track cylinder from the surrounding body but the lower half the cylinder just does not want to release from...

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Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:22 am
What is the closest Ral colour to my bolt box?

Last post by Tommygunn « Tue Mar 12, 2013 3:30 am
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by Tommygunn » Wed Feb 06, 2013 1:02 pm

My bolt box and I are currently in two different countries but I asked my wife to take the best natural light photo she could of the grey inside....

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Tue Mar 12, 2013 3:30 am
Picked this up last week.

Last post by MP44 « Tue Mar 05, 2013 8:57 am
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by MP44 » Mon Feb 25, 2013 2:11 pm

Found this item on another forum last week. _MG_3688.jpg

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Tue Mar 05, 2013 8:57 am
Missing a major part

Last post by www.Prussia.us « Wed Feb 27, 2013 1:38 pm
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by Lilbob » Thu Feb 21, 2013 7:30 pm

Hello I'm new to this forum and would like to say thanks for the add.
Ok here's my problem got a mg42/m53 parts kits and everything was there except...

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Last post by www.Prussia.us
Wed Feb 27, 2013 1:38 pm
German paint and its pigment components (spectrophotometer)?

Last post by DARIVS ARCHITECTVS « Wed Feb 06, 2013 7:42 pm
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by Tommygunn » Mon Feb 04, 2013 7:31 pm

Has anyone taken some good solid WW2 German paint samples and had them matched on a Spectrophotometer so that you now have the nitty gritty data of...

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Last post by DARIVS ARCHITECTVS
Wed Feb 06, 2013 7:42 pm
What chemistry of paint did the Germans use?

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by Tommygunn » Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:00 pm

I getting back to restoring my Lafette 42 and would rather use a paint chemistry that is as close to that used during the war.
So, what did the...

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Last post by Tommygunn
Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:00 pm
Link choice

Last post by JBaum « Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:27 am
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by marknct » Tue Dec 18, 2012 7:27 am

Hi Guys
First post after i searched for it.
Why would you chose the disintegrating links over the old style belt? I realize you need the mg3 hardware...

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Last post by JBaum
Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:27 am
75 round saddle drum.

Last post by pitfighter « Thu Nov 29, 2012 11:07 am
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by pitfighter » Sun Sep 30, 2012 7:16 pm

This is probably a newbie question - I am an MG42 newbie (less than six months), so not particularly worried, lol.

I have found a 75 round saddle...

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Last post by pitfighter
Thu Nov 29, 2012 11:07 am
Ammo for S/A M53 converted to 7.62x51

Last post by 42rocker « Fri Oct 26, 2012 6:40 pm
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by bbrown » Tue Oct 23, 2012 12:33 pm

My stash of milsurp 7.62x51 NATO (Lithuanian, DAG, Malaysian) is getting low, so I'm looking for some decent ammunition to use in my WLA M53 with the...

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Last post by 42rocker
Fri Oct 26, 2012 6:40 pm
MG-42 Stuff

Last post by 42rocker « Fri Oct 19, 2012 10:50 am
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by KMFDM » Sun Aug 12, 2012 10:12 am

Here are a few things I finally dug out of boxes and decided to photograph, as I dig out more of my collection I will add more photos

MG 34/42...

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Last post by 42rocker
Fri Oct 19, 2012 10:50 am
How to spot fake AA sight?

Last post by 42rocker « Thu Oct 18, 2012 3:08 pm
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by KMFDM » Tue Aug 07, 2012 10:33 pm

I have a question:

GHow does one spot a fake MG42 AA sight what should one look for?

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Last post by 42rocker
Thu Oct 18, 2012 3:08 pm
MG34\42 lafette price.

Last post by mg42rip « Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:12 pm
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by olli » Mon Oct 08, 2012 3:11 am

Just bought a mg34 lafette who has been made in to a mg42 lafette. All done pre 1945.
What would be the price for a lafette like this in the US?...

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Last post by mg42rip
Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:12 pm
Replacement booster cones

Last post by GrayWolf « Tue Sep 25, 2012 1:25 pm
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by bbrown » Sat Jan 07, 2012 8:00 am
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I've found a source who's apparently willing to add to his product line some MG42/M53 replacement booster cones with different diameter holes:

I've...
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Last post by GrayWolf
Tue Sep 25, 2012 1:25 pm
Lafette scopes

Last post by pathfinder « Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:06 pm
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by pathfinder » Mon Feb 20, 2012 11:09 pm

I know that they are making reproduction zf-4 scopes, has anyone heard of someone making new mgz-40 scopes for the lafettes? Seems like a winner.

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Last post by pathfinder
Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:06 pm
Toolkit MG34/42

Last post by rgus48 « Sat Jun 23, 2012 5:20 pm
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by HeroX » Sat Jun 23, 2012 2:30 pm

I have a Toolkit for the MG34/42. Not the best Condition and not 100% complete - but nice.
Regards, Thomas

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Sat Jun 23, 2012 5:20 pm

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