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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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Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:28 am
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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panzer46.us
mg42.us

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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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My MG42 Lafette Restoration Project

Last post by Shelly « Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:08 am
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by Shelly » Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:35 pm

Now that I have been going a bit, it is easier to back up and start from square one...

I have a nice ex-Serbian Lafette that, while in good shape,...

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Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:08 am
Lafette straps

Last post by Roscoeturner « Mon Feb 23, 2015 11:22 pm
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by marknct » Fri Feb 20, 2015 11:08 am

Somebody over there must be sitting on a pile of carry straps or used them for something else. Has anyone worked on getting them reproduced? It seems...

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Mon Feb 23, 2015 11:22 pm
gfv-64 East German belt loader.

Last post by amafrank « Mon Feb 09, 2015 12:09 pm
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by badsnakeii » Sat Feb 07, 2015 1:17 pm

After doing quite a bit of research I believe this is the best loader me guys with several belt fed guns. The issue is with finding them. Are there...

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Mon Feb 09, 2015 12:09 pm
.308 to 8mm belt loader conversions ready

Last post by 42rocker « Sat Feb 07, 2015 8:12 am
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by panaceabeachbum » Tue Oct 09, 2007 7:44 pm

After quite a delay and two vendors for the laser cut parts I finaly have a QTY of 50 of the nicely formed 8mm conversions to allow the inexpensive...

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Sat Feb 07, 2015 8:12 am
8mm ammo can ID

Last post by 42rocker « Wed Jan 14, 2015 9:08 am
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by Der Alder » Sun Jan 11, 2015 1:18 pm

I picked up a couple of Yugo 8mm ammo cans from Apex when they were on sale for $11 a couple of weeks ago.

I started stripping the thick Yugo paint...

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Wed Jan 14, 2015 9:08 am
Ammo belt storage

Last post by Tommygunn « Thu Oct 23, 2014 2:20 am
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by bbrown » Wed Oct 22, 2014 6:29 pm

How did the Germans store their empty MG34/MG42 ammo belts? How do you? I keep mine oiled, rolled up and in several plastic bags, but there has to be...

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Thu Oct 23, 2014 2:20 am
Can anyone ID

Last post by CaptMax « Wed Oct 22, 2014 8:31 pm
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by usmc8488 » Wed Oct 22, 2014 3:53 pm

Saw this can anyone ID

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Wed Oct 22, 2014 8:31 pm
odd belt loader

Last post by Sarge « Wed Oct 01, 2014 7:04 pm
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by K98dkmauser » Mon Jul 07, 2014 10:05 pm

i found a belt loader for sale on gb its a little pricey but havn't seen before

if someone here buys it maybe it can replicated .

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Last post by Sarge
Wed Oct 01, 2014 7:04 pm
A little Dutch shopping.

Last post by pitfighter « Fri Aug 01, 2014 11:10 pm
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by pitfighter » Wed Jul 30, 2014 9:06 pm

I picked these up in Holland.
Same place I found the FG42 parts -

The grips in white tissue paper are MP40 pistol grips - for my over used one....

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Last post by pitfighter
Fri Aug 01, 2014 11:10 pm
Odd belt w/ starter

Last post by amafrank « Thu Jul 31, 2014 10:02 pm
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by FR Banker » Sat May 03, 2014 11:23 am

Here's a new one (for me anyways). Haven’t seen this discussed in any of the main literature before.

A 50 round Gurt 34 with a permanently attached...

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Last post by amafrank
Thu Jul 31, 2014 10:02 pm
Looking for a MG42 tripod left side leg adjuster lever

Last post by JBaum « Mon Jun 02, 2014 10:11 pm
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by smoke » Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:57 am

I shipped my personal MG 42 ground Tripod to a fellow in Florida .. Fed EX broke off the rear left side leg adjuster lever.. so I need to find one...

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Last post by JBaum
Mon Jun 02, 2014 10:11 pm
Lafette straps

Last post by FR Banker « Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:26 pm

by FR Banker » Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:26 pm

I know this issue has been discussed in detail in the past but, many of the photos have dead links. So I am posting this in the hopes of proper...

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Last post by FR Banker
Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:26 pm
Postwar used Lafettes

Last post by bergflak « Sat Feb 15, 2014 1:45 pm
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by bergflak » Thu Feb 13, 2014 1:38 pm

I'm finally at it again, writing a new article about the Lafettes. Need some help though!
AA /MG34.com reportedly sold some MG34 Lafettes some years...

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Last post by bergflak
Sat Feb 15, 2014 1:45 pm
Sling "gan41" marked post war or ?

Last post by pitfighter « Tue Dec 17, 2013 7:13 pm
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by Patsy57 » Sat Jul 20, 2013 9:33 pm

Have a sling for an MG42 with gan41 marked on it and im wondering if its ww2 or post war?

Thanks!

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Last post by pitfighter
Tue Dec 17, 2013 7:13 pm
Gurt 34/41 (Belts)

Last post by FR Banker « Mon Dec 16, 2013 12:00 pm
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by FR Banker » Mon Dec 16, 2013 10:49 am

I have noticed that all of my belts dated prior to 1941 are groove and dimple free like the attached image.

Are these the 1st model Gurt 34/41?

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Last post by FR Banker
Mon Dec 16, 2013 12:00 pm
Madsen tripod?

Last post by amafrank « Sun Nov 10, 2013 12:07 pm
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by olli » Wed Nov 06, 2013 3:36 am

Is this one worth anything?
Are there any parts missing? Im gessing its for a MG3.

Olli

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Last post by amafrank
Sun Nov 10, 2013 12:07 pm
Vehicle Mount Question

Last post by messerschmittfan « Thu Oct 10, 2013 12:48 am
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by usmc8488 » Fri Oct 04, 2013 9:07 pm

Vehicle mount, anyone shed some light on this... Is it post war, seems like a good deal I just haven't seen this before?

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Last post by messerschmittfan
Thu Oct 10, 2013 12:48 am
MG 42 parts box?

Last post by JBaum « Fri Sep 20, 2013 6:07 pm
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by Zamex » Fri Sep 20, 2013 1:09 pm

Hi, this has been offered to me as some MG 42 parts box. Can someone identify it, please? What would be its value, if it is real thing? It seems to...

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Last post by JBaum
Fri Sep 20, 2013 6:07 pm
MG42 spare barrel case.

Last post by 42rocker « Sun Sep 15, 2013 8:14 pm
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by olli » Sun Sep 15, 2013 6:22 am

I have several spare cases but none of them have this piece, a holding bracet for the mg42 barrel, so no mg34 barrel will fit. Gess its one of ythe...

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Last post by 42rocker
Sun Sep 15, 2013 8:14 pm
MG Z 40 optic

Last post by 42rocker « Thu Aug 29, 2013 9:52 am
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by 42rocker » Sun Aug 25, 2013 2:41 pm

Just thought that I would share a few pictures on my MG Z 40 optic with a replaced eyecup. Have a stripped out box with it also. I'm also trying to...

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Thu Aug 29, 2013 9:52 am

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