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Home made mg42 reciever
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blackreichswehr »
Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:18 pm
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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Last post by 42rocker
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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Last post by 42rocker
Thu Nov 07, 2024 5:06 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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Last post by waffendude
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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Last post by 42rocker
Tue Jul 25, 2017 11:28 pm
Email
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salt6 »
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.
salt6.com
panzer46.us
mg42.us
salt6
Admin
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Last post by salt6
Fri May 01, 2015 7:04 pm
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Last post by 42rocker
Wed Nov 13, 2024 6:54 pm
Fancy new FAL grip stick
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by Lima » Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:44 pm
Even though I am not a renactor, one of my objectives in assembling my BRP MG42 receiver kit is to try and maintain the original exterior cosmetics...
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Last post by JBaum
Wed Nov 25, 2020 11:56 pm
BRP stampings
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by
flemgunner »
Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:59 am
Hello, There has been some talking about using BRP stampings for a build so I thought I would go ahead and post a bunch of pix of mine. I have both...
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Last post by JBaum
Sun Nov 01, 2020 6:03 pm
Components build area Master Thread
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42rocker »
Wed Sep 04, 2013 1:10 pm
Components build area. This Thread is trying to link together component build threads. Mainly for semi auto components.
Whats your favorite...
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Last post by 42rocker
Tue Mar 12, 2019 8:36 pm
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Last post by Sw1ngK1ng
Sat Jan 06, 2018 6:39 pm
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Last post by JBaum
Sat Dec 23, 2017 10:02 pm
MG-42 BRP Build
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by
oakrodent »
Sat Nov 07, 2009 9:25 am
I decided show a step by step build of one of my BRP receiver. I have built a few of these and this is how I do them. I am not saying it is the only...
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Last post by akvalmet30
Wed Nov 04, 2015 12:15 pm
My Build, step by step
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by
Pirate »
Fri Jul 15, 2005 8:18 pm
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Due to lots of missing...
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Last post by rodom
Mon Oct 05, 2015 5:43 pm
bolt hold open and improved grip mount ear
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by
TOM R »
Wed Sep 06, 2006 9:57 am
here are the pics from fjruple, his bolt hold open in both designes and the improved mount ear for pirates grip systm to allow use of the dust cover...
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Last post by 42rocker
Mon Dec 01, 2014 8:33 am
Harbor Freight TIG welder foot pedal mod
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by PvtJoker » Sat May 31, 2008 6:36 pm
Just curious; would anyone here who has one of the Harbor Freight TIG welders be interested in how to add a foot pedal controller to it? I just got...
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Last post by 42rocker
Sat Sep 07, 2013 7:18 pm
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Last post by roadrunner
Tue Sep 03, 2013 11:49 pm
Weaponeer M53/MG42 Stick Grip
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by
bolex »
Thu May 03, 2007 11:05 pm
Has anyone used the Weaponeer M53/NG42 semi auto Grip Stick? I am using the CS 80% receiver and of course the first item of business is to lengthen...
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Last post by Apollo13
Thu May 10, 2012 5:16 pm
M53 build with BRP stampings
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flemgunner »
Thu Nov 13, 2008 6:01 pm
This is a repost of a build Im doing on the weaponsguild site. I figured it would fit in well here too.
Well my welding is getting better (at least...
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Last post by 42rocker
Tue Mar 27, 2012 10:54 am
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Last post by tallec01
Wed Jun 01, 2011 8:11 pm
Bil's build
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by
Bil »
Sat Mar 17, 2007 4:24 pm
I have started to get ready to begin.This is NOT a tutorial,don't take it as one.I am using the info from here,especially Pirates build,also info and...
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Last post by nenad800
Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:59 am
FAL grip stick safety bar
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by Commander47 » Tue Feb 24, 2009 7:59 am
I have been working on a Pirate FAL converted grip stick for an M53 I acquired.
So far all is going well and I really like the build. One thing...
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Last post by Michael J
Wed Mar 18, 2009 1:02 pm
Wise Lite Receiver build Tutorial
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by
Pirate »
Sun Nov 18, 2007 6:17 pm
I have started the build tutorial using a Wise Lite receiver.
here is the link:
New grip and bolt tutorials are also in the works, you can use...
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Last post by rocco1911
Fri Jan 09, 2009 3:00 pm
semi auto bolt V2.0
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by
Pirate »
Fri Jun 15, 2007 6:21 pm
I have been working on an improved semi bolt conversion. The main problem to be overcome is binding of the firing pin due to the bolt head / locking...
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Last post by tomcatshaas
Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:41 pm
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Last post by FN74
Sun Aug 19, 2007 10:03 am
Wise Lite arms cam section tutorial
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by
Pirate »
Tue Mar 20, 2007 9:09 am
The tutorial for the Wise Lite cam sections is finished.. There is a link to a free .dfx reader, download and install it then save the templates and...
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Last post by Pirate
Sun May 13, 2007 5:04 pm
Jigs
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by
woody52 »
Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:06 am
Forgive my ignorance, I am a newbie to MG42's. Is there someplace to obtain blueprints to make the jigs that are needed to build?
Thanks!
Woody
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Last post by 42rocker
Tue Nov 19, 2024 2:04 pm
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