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by gordie k
Thu Sep 10, 2009 9:02 am
Forum: Chatter
Topic: zb-37
Replies: 3
Views: 592

zb-37

Hi; Guys just finish a semi zb37 its off to teck for approvel
runs great put 900 rounds down range not one prob also have a gas gun at teck
it will be great for renactors it will be a non firearm
by gordie k
Wed Sep 03, 2008 9:00 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: Bolt extension and buffer clearence.
Replies: 6
Views: 866

Re: Bolt extension and buffer clearence.

you have a common prob. the buffer needs to be mechined,the bolt has to hit the edj. spool plus about .100 cl. mark the rec. where the bolt hits the edj. spool after mechineing you need you should have .100cl to set spring length remove buffer guts install bolt and spring ,bolt should pull back to t...
by gordie k
Mon Sep 01, 2008 9:43 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: bolt/barrel unlocking problem
Replies: 6
Views: 1107

Re: bolt/barrel unlocking problem

first take out the recop and see if the bbl will unlock when you hold it up should unlock by its own weight when you hold it down the bolt should slide by its own weight and lock, you must meet this condition.the bbl. will move 8mm from lock to unlock. if all is good the ch handle may be in a bind t...
by gordie k
Thu Aug 14, 2008 12:13 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: BRP '42 vs Wiselite '42
Replies: 11
Views: 1309

Re: BRP '42 vs Wiselite '42

sorry forgot to tell you ,youhave to extend the part that hits the edj. forward to account for the extra length my error
by gordie k
Wed Aug 13, 2008 2:54 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Barrel-to-Locking Piece Torque?
Replies: 13
Views: 2147

Re: Barrel-to-Locking Piece Torque?

Hi, well what you need yo do when its not moving is heat a small spot about the size of your little finger a dull red then quench in cold water use a 5gal. bucket some times you have to do it twice. Headspace on a 42 is totaly differnt. remove extracor insert a 8mm or 308 live in bbl insert bolt set...
by gordie k
Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:02 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: BRP '42 vs Wiselite '42
Replies: 11
Views: 1309

Re: BRP '42 vs Wiselite '42

sorry guys but its longer so the bolt ext. dosent hit the buffer you still have to cut the spring
by gordie k
Mon Aug 04, 2008 8:36 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: Chop - Chop
Replies: 26
Views: 2087

Re: Chop - Chop

Hi Bob, i dont have pix but if you measure the dim. you will find the spot where you only need to strech it a bit no too front ends are the same i took 6 in. out and you could tell if the guns were side by side it looks like a lot of taper but its only the way it looks the trick is to get the slots ...
by gordie k
Sun Aug 03, 2008 7:56 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: Chop - Chop
Replies: 26
Views: 2087

Re: Chop - Chop

see my post 42
by gordie k
Sun Aug 03, 2008 7:52 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: Chop - Chop
Replies: 26
Views: 2087

42

i have shorten the bbl jacket take it out of the center if you get the right spot it will fit with no over lap when you weld use a bbl. to keep it allined. then grind the welds for finish. the last thing you do is reinstal bbl. and heat to a dull red about one inch each side of the weld, the front o...
by gordie k
Mon Jul 21, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Spring buyer list
Replies: 28
Views: 4193

Re: Spring buyer list

dont rember how maney paid with mo. 32 dollers
gordie k
by gordie k
Fri May 30, 2008 8:45 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: WLA grip stick trigger holes undersized?
Replies: 4
Views: 437

Re: WLA grip stick trigger holes undersized?

wiselite uses the .154 pin and its a slight press fit
gordie k
by gordie k
Tue May 13, 2008 9:55 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: Another "Hard to cock" Issue
Replies: 5
Views: 793

Re: Another "Hard to cock" Issue

Hi; well first check to see if the cocking handle and the tab on the bolt slide up and down when you pull the handle to the rear it tends to ride up ,if the angle is wrong it will bind ,also the tab on the bolt often binds in the receiver but only under spring pressur. when you pull the bolt to the ...
by gordie k
Tue Nov 27, 2007 11:14 pm
Forum: Completed/Old Sales
Topic: ZB26 dummy for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 966

Re: ZB26 dummy for sale

PM sent
by gordie k
Sun Oct 21, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Did some fine tuning on my MG at the range today.. Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 1315

Re: Did some fine tuning on my MG at the range today.. Questions

The charging handle needs to have a slight angle ground on the front lip so it tends to ride into the bolt. also remove the radis on the inside. on the bolt the lip the handle grips needs a slight angle so the lip of ch. tends to ride down onto the bolt
gordie k
by gordie k
Thu Jun 28, 2007 8:58 am
Forum: MG34 Accessories
Topic: Modifying an MG15 saddledrum to MG34
Replies: 7
Views: 1349

Re: Modifying an MG15 saddledrum to MG34

MGS had top covers for the mg15 drums they were about 250
by gordie k
Tue Jun 26, 2007 6:37 am
Forum: MG34 Build It Yourself
Topic: MG34 Bolt Rollers and clips Source
Replies: 9
Views: 1411

Re: MG34 Bolt Rollers and clips Source

dont know about rollers but the clips are aveable from bearing supply houses
by gordie k
Tue Jun 19, 2007 7:33 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Products from TNW
Replies: 14
Views: 1320

Re: Products from TNW

like anything it needs a little tlc to get it to run but when it dose you will more than satafied
by gordie k
Mon Jun 18, 2007 8:01 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Need two parts
Replies: 7
Views: 453

Re: Need two parts

I have recop. springs, need to know single or double
PM me and i"ll send you what you need
by gordie k
Sun Jun 17, 2007 8:09 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: NEW Mainspring any interest?
Replies: 111
Views: 10264

Re: NEW Mainspring any interest?

Hi; i would be intersted i 5 but need to see your ans. to tony , to see if thes will work in my guns
by gordie k
Fri Jun 15, 2007 11:01 am
Forum: MG42 Build It Yourself
Topic: Need a Spring...
Replies: 3
Views: 359

Re: Need a Spring...

if its for the recop. i have some the double ones glad to help
gordie k