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Give Bil his second L

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Should Bil get his second L

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To all new users.

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by 42rocker » Wed Mar 06, 2013 3:17 pm » in Militaria

Saw this on another site and after several minutes of laughing and finally become calm again I thought that I would share it here.
1st Just try not...
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In Memoriam, Our Friend Dan Bartha -- Angola

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by 42rocker » Sun Dec 30, 2012 9:18 pm » in Militaria

From our friend Lucky13 -- Rollin Lofdahl

I am very sad to have to let everyone know about the passing of a good friend to many of us on this forum,...
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New PIC thread for lost photos etc

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by snekrz » Thu Feb 23, 2012 5:29 pm » in Militaria

Here we go. Just thought this might be a repository for some lost pics. Maybe a mod can group the pics or add onto this thread different sections....

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by salt6 » Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:44 pm » in Militaria

I will need to upgrade the form software in the near future. I plan on loading the basic theme, adding all the upgrades and then the current style....
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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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How to Post Pictures.

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by salt6 » Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:46 pm » in Militaria

There are two ways to post pictures. Host them elsewhere and link to them or upload them here. So a short tutorial on how to post pictures.

PART I...

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Well it has been asked so a donation button has been added at the bottom of the index page, looks like the site banner, as always use of the site is...

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The evolution of the Lafette 42. Now online!

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by bergflak » Fri Sep 26, 2014 12:37 am

Finally made it. The new study is up on my homepage, and ready for your reading pleasure. Quite a few new finds and some really nice photos. Thanks...

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MG34 and MG42 Barrel Carriers Master Data Base

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by 42rocker » Sun Sep 15, 2013 9:43 pm

MG34 and MG42 Barrel Carriers Master Data Base

This thread is not going to be doubled but instead stored in the MG34 accessories stickes area...

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MG Z 40 optics for MG42, Photos & Manufacturers List & more

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Attachment(s) by 42rocker » Sun Aug 25, 2013 12:53 pm

MG Z 40 optics for the MG42, Photos and Manufacturers List (last updated 09/03/2013)

Some general photos of the MG Z 40. The first few pics of a MG...

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Into the Abyss...MGZ40 Rebuild.....

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Attachment(s) by ChrisPCook » Mon Mar 10, 2008 12:58 am

OK guys, I've received the sight, and have already taken a small looksie...
Here's what I am facing.....
1) Need correct screws on top housing....May...
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MG42 Lafette project Some pics re-posted

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Attachment(s) by tomcatshaas » Sun Apr 06, 2008 1:01 pm

From 42rocker, I have re-posted some of the pics to this thread at the end of the thread (page two bottom) Hope to try to work them back into this...
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MGZ40 optics dimensions

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Attachment(s) by DARIVS ARCHITECTVS » Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:41 pm

Here are the MGZ40 optics used on lafette tripod mounts for the MG-42 machinegun. This optic was purchased from Ryan Schnee and has original paint....

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My Lafette 42 restoration now underway.

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Attachment(s) by Tommygunn » Thu Mar 14, 2013 2:29 pm

It's been a while since I said I was going to get stuck in and restore my Lafette 42 tripod but now the time has arrived and I've started.
First,...
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Look --> Replica Lafette Strap Dimensions

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Attachment(s) by DARIVS ARCHITECTVS » Sun Mar 18, 2007 1:34 pm

A fellow in Germany was looking for dimensions on lafette 42 straps, so I made these pics for him and thought you guys might also want to see them....
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Sat Jul 27, 2013 8:44 pm
.308 to 8mm belt loader conversion tutorial

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Attachment(s) by tomcatshaas » Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:34 pm

Conversion parts needed. The new hopper side, and support bracket.

First mark the edge of the part to be removed (old hopper side) to use as...

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Fri Mar 18, 2011 4:48 am
MG3 Tripod Optics Battery - Usable??

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by HKARAK » Thu Dec 15, 2011 5:23 pm

Just rec'd my tripod with optics and battery box for light. Any way to get the box working? Thanks!!!

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Is this a good deal on a WW2 Lafette?

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by michaelkih » Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:30 pm

I'm wanting one for my C&R MG42. Thank you!

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Need help with Lafette restoration

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by Shelly » Tue Feb 03, 2015 8:13 am

I have a Yugo Lafette that is generally in nice shape and complete, but with a battered paint finish. It was also totally packed, inside and out,...
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Wed Feb 25, 2015 8:26 pm
My MG42 Lafette Restoration Project

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by Shelly » Tue Feb 24, 2015 2:35 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 9:08 am
WW2 era MG42 belt loader modified to only load 308??

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by michaelkih » Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:04 pm

So I bought what I thought was an all original WW2 era MG42 belt loader. Got it, and it is covered in waffen marks, etc, but the hopper was actually...

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Tue Feb 24, 2015 10:58 pm
Lafette straps

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by marknct » Fri Feb 20, 2015 10:08 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 10:22 pm
gfv-64 East German belt loader.

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by badsnakeii » Sat Feb 07, 2015 12:17 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 11:09 am
.308 to 8mm belt loader conversions ready

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by panaceabeachbum » Tue Oct 09, 2007 5:44 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 7:12 am
Paint removal

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by Patty218 » Sat Oct 04, 2014 9:37 am

Hello,

Probably posted numerous times before, but I can't seem to put my finger on any threads. I would just like to find out what substance would...

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Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:00 pm
8mm ammo can ID

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by Der Alder » Sun Jan 11, 2015 12:18 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 8:08 am
Ammo belt storage

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by bbrown » Wed Oct 22, 2014 4:29 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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