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Forum: Other LMG/HMG and SMG Forum

Forum for discussion of SMG’s (Sten, Sterling, Lanchester, Thompson etc.) and LMG/HMG's (MG08/15, Vickers, Lewis, MG34/42, Browning etc.), accessories, ammunition, and accoutrements.

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  1. Sticky Thread The MG08

    In Europe and Canada there are several fine collections of WWI German MG (with the USA maintaining their live MG shoot capability) so in some...

    Started by MG1918‎, 02-08-2013 11:33 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread The MG08/15

    With the success of the lewis the Imperial German Army needed an equivalent, and as efficient as ever why not take advantage of existing parts and...

    Started by MG1918‎, 02-08-2013 11:43 PM
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  3. Thumbs up Sticky Thread A NEW Butt for your Mk5 Sten

    By Peter Laidler With thanks to Vincent from the forum and Brian (at BDL Ltd) So you want or need a new butt for your Mk5 Sten gun do you? ...

    Started by Peter Laidler‎, 03-07-2016 05:19 AM
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    08-19-2018, 06:28 AM Go to last post
  4. Post Sticky Thread Lewis Gun Love Affair

    :beerchug: With thanks to member Graeme "broadarrow303" Barber, an excellent new research article about the Lewis Gun has been added to the...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-03-2016 08:45 AM
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  5. Arrow Sticky Thread Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun (Pattern Room Drawing)

    Here's a very large pattern room drawing for the the Vickers Mk1 machine gun, which I thought they might be of some interest to members here. :thup:...

    Started by Rick‎, 11-25-2014 06:27 AM
    drawing, gun, machine, mk1, pattern, room, vickers
    • Replies: 9
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    12-14-2016, 12:33 PM Go to last post
  6. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-21-2021 12:16 PM
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    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-06-2011 03:38 PM
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    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

    Started by Badger‎, 01-02-2017 01:32 PM
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  9. Question Global Thread Help: Where can I discuss politics and gun legislation issues?

    Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...

    Started by Badger‎, 08-08-2016 10:35 AM
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    There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-26-2016 05:25 AM
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  11. Question Global Thread Help: How do I find threads with questions that have never been answered?

    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-26-2016 09:16 AM
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    <center><img src="images/advisory_panel_reviewed_medium.png" alt="This item has been reviewed by members of the Milsurps Advisory Panel."><img...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-19-2014 10:18 AM
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    Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...

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    We understand you may be impatient to get on with placing your advertisement, but we would ask that you please read this post carefully, in order to...

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    Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...

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    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

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    The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...

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    A lot of members don't realize that our site supports multiple interfaces, often referred to as Forum Skins. Fundamentally, there are three...

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  1. Sterling MK 4 with S Serial number

    I got a Sterling yesterday and i wonder which country it has been serving .The body is phosphated and it looks like there has never been paint on . I...

    Started by AndreasS‎, 04-19-2013 05:21 AM
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    • Replies: 37
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    08-04-2021, 04:44 PM Go to last post
  2. sten gun

    hi all anyone know who is making the repro loop butts for sten guns I keep seeing on the web ?

    Started by philb‎, 05-24-2016 03:16 PM
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    • Replies: 90
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    08-21-2016, 07:33 PM Go to last post
  3. Where can we Shoot Brens and Hopefully a Vickers?

    Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but milsurps members have been helpful in the past. There are a group of us, all British Firearm...

    Started by Robert303‎, 03-20-2014 09:00 PM
    4 Pages
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    bren, brens, lewis, shoot, shooting, vickers
    • Replies: 36
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    11-09-2014, 05:17 AM Go to last post
  4. MP40 or Vigneron magazines in a Lanchester

    Will MP40 or Vigneron magazines work in a Lanchester? The reason I ask is here Lanchester C and R transferable machine gun : Machine Guns at...

    Started by Vincent‎, 05-29-2016 06:09 PM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 42
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    06-11-2016, 04:53 AM Go to last post
  5. MK3 STEN Photographic Profile

    Here are some pictures of my MK3 STEN (U.K. deactivated). This SMG differs considerably from it's older MK2 brother in the way in which it is...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 08-19-2016 12:05 PM
    7 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 7
    • Replies: 69
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    11-07-2016, 04:53 PM Go to last post
  6. Sten Mk II

    What is the proper finish and colour for a war time Sten?

    Started by gsimmons‎, 04-13-2012 05:14 PM
    2 Pages
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    sten
    • Replies: 15
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    05-07-2012, 07:14 AM Go to last post
  7. L3A3 / L3A4 Browning MG; Tripod, M2 & L2A1 in British Service

    Just wondering what was the official colour for the M2 / L2A1 Tripods in service in the 1970/80's. Where they painted the Deep Bronze Green or Black...

    Started by nzl1a1collector‎, 08-09-2014 01:27 AM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 10
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    08-13-2014, 04:50 PM Go to last post
  8. Thompson 50 rd drum magazines

    Can anyone tell me whether Thompson 50 rd drum magazines are available, for the 1928 Thompson, at an affordable price and if so where, please? I...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 04-07-2015 07:45 AM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 19,028
    05-27-2016, 10:41 AM Go to last post
  9. Sterling semi auto

    I just purchased a Sterling Semi auto made from new and surplus parts, I was wondering if there was a place to buy some mag pouches for it. thanks ...

    Started by imjin138‎, 06-04-2011 08:52 AM
    auto, semi, sterling
    • Replies: 9
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    12-10-2011, 03:17 PM Go to last post
  10. Sten gun marking

    Been reading Peter's Sten gun book with great interest, that it got the juices flowing that much that I bought myself a deact Sten to examine and...

    Started by Topfmine‎, 04-11-2014 05:44 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 22
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    04-25-2014, 05:45 PM Go to last post
  11. Arrow Blueprints for The STEN MKII (complete machine plans)

    :beerchug: With thanks to member bigduke6, a new article has been added to the MKL under the Technical Articles/Research for Milsurp Collectors...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-07-2010 11:19 AM
    blueprints, complete, machine, mkii, plans, sten
    • Replies: 0
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    12-07-2010, 11:19 AM Go to last post
  12. Sterling Mk5

    It’s a tube gun with a modern sound suppressor that makes it extremely quiet. The finish is powder coat. There are a few things left to do, but I...

    Started by Vincent‎, 09-20-2015 11:13 AM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 35
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    10-10-2015, 10:46 AM Go to last post
  13. Sten SOE/CISA Silencer Ratchet Plate Details

    Does anyone have photos or diagrams of the two "uni-directional ratchet plate" assemblies used on the SOE/CISA 22.5" suppressor? Peter's book has...

    Started by tj214‎, 04-26-2020 02:00 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 15
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    04-22-2022, 09:09 PM Go to last post
  14. Sterling Police carbine

    Hello everybody ! I am new to this forum and i don t know if this is the right place to post this thread . I bought two Sterlings lately which are...

    Started by AndreasS‎, 09-09-2011 02:04 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    carbine, police, policecarbine, sterling
    • Replies: 17
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    03-29-2014, 01:34 PM Go to last post
  15. Cut-away Browning 50 cal?

    Does anyone know which version of Browning MG this cut-away model represents? Is it an aircraft version?

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 08-27-2016 08:08 PM
    7 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 7
    • Replies: 67
    • Views: 17,726
    09-25-2016, 07:07 PM Go to last post
  16. MG links, Samples?

    I picked up these mg links in small boxes a while ago. The Browning ones are 10 links per box while the Soviet ones appear to be 20 links per box. It...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 10-26-2019 10:14 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 17,225
    11-06-2019, 06:28 PM Go to last post
  17. Mk V Sten Gun

    Has anyone in the UK recently bought one of the Special offer New spec MK V Sten Guns from D&B ? Only ask as I just wonder the quality, of the...

    Started by bigduke6‎, 04-07-2016 11:27 AM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 5
    gun, sten
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 17,093
    05-04-2016, 04:00 PM Go to last post
  18. Sterling Mk 4 (L2A3) Bayonet advice

    Does anyone know what type of bayonet would fit a Sterling Mk 4? I assumed an L1A1 bayonet would fit, but they don't because of the smaller size of...

    Started by grant580‎, 08-10-2011 04:06 AM
    advice, bayonet, l2a3, sterling
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 16,454
    08-22-2011, 11:54 AM Go to last post
  19. STEN gun identification please

    Hi Gents Im hoping you can help. I acquired this STEN gun about a year ago, the licence from our police has only just been granted, and I need...

    Started by Spiggs‎, 09-09-2014 02:59 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    gun, identification, sten
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 16,325
    09-13-2014, 08:54 PM Go to last post
  20. Adapting a vickers barrel to a SMLE

    Gents, How heavy is a Vickers barrel, diameter wise relative to a SMLE barrel? I ask as I was thinking of trying to built a heavy barrel match...

    Started by Frederick303‎, 05-10-2015 01:09 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    adapting, barrel, smle, vickers
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 16,153
    05-28-2015, 06:40 PM Go to last post

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