
MG 42 - Wikipedia
The MG 42 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 42, or "machine gun 42") is a German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun used extensively by the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS during the second half of World War II.
Dual MG42 in action - YouTube
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The MG-42 Light Machine Gun - Warfare History Network
The MG 42 was the Third Reich’s preferred general purpose machine gun in the second half of World War II. The MG 42 could also be used with a heavyduty tripod, the Lafette 42, to create a powerful sustained firing platform.
TWIN German MG-42's vs DRONES + Killer Night Tracer Fire!
We show some great footage of Mickey Thompson's twin AA mounted MG-42s. This was filmed at Big Sandy Machine Gun Shoot in Arizona. There is a guy there th...
Classics: The MG42 Belt-fed Machinegun - Shooting Illustrated
Nov 26, 2020 · To this day it has a unique reputation as being a fire-breathing dragon of the battlefield—despite the fact that Germany used many other highly successful belt-fed machine guns between the years...
Anti-Aircraft Mount Dual German MG42 WW2 Machine Guns
Not bad for two single-barrel, 80 year old achine guns. These two beats throw out a combined est. 2,200 rounds per minute. That's half of the volume of fire of a minigun! Not bad for two...
MORE DETAILS OF THE GERMAN MG 42 - wap.lonesentry.com
The present standard dual purpose machine gun of the German Army is the MG 34; the latest known type of German machine gun to have been captured is the MG 42. It seems evident that this weapon is designed to replace the MG 34 although the actual extent of …
Military Intelligence Service, Special Series No. 14, May 25, 1943
—The M.G. 42 is a combination short-recoil blowback weapon. Instead of the rotating bolt action of the M.G. 34, 12 the bolt is locked to the barrel by means of two movable locking studs, located in the bolt head, and operating on two locking cams on the barrel extension.
MG42 - ww2steel.com
The MG42 appeared in 1941 to supplement the MG34, though not totally replace it. The MG42 was easier and faster to build than the MG34, with a substantial increase in rate of fire. The MG42, due to its looser design parameters, could ingest higher volumes of foreign debris and continue to function.
MG 42 - Drive A Tank
The MG 42 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 42, or “machine gun 42”) was a 7.92×57mm Mauser general purpose machine gun that was developed in Nazi Germany and entered service with the Wehrmacht in 1942.
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