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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. 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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  4. 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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  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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  7. Question Global Thread Help: How do I upload pictures to my posts for storage on milsurps.com?

    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...

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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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    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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  1. Vickers MG Questions & Answers

    As part of our ongoing series of videos, we're doing a monthly Q&A video where you pose the questions and I'll do the research to answer them (thanks...

    Started by Richard Fisher‎, 11-25-2020 02:56 PM
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    12-30-2020, 04:44 AM Go to last post
  2. Radial Anti-Aircraft Mounting 1944 (#VickersMG photo analysis)

    A pair of Vickers MGs mounted on the Radial Anti-Aircraft Mounting. In use with Australian troops in Queensland. This was a standard 'ack-ack' mount...

    Started by Richard Fisher‎, 12-16-2020 05:29 AM
    #vickersmg, 1944, analysis, antiaircraft, mounting, photo, radial
    • Replies: 6
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    12-16-2020, 01:19 PM Go to last post
  3. Vickers MG Study: B2240 Australian Mk I with a previous life

    Our next #VickersMG gun study where we look closely at one of the guns in the collection. This one is an Australian-made Mark I gun but it didn't...

    Started by Richard Fisher‎, 12-08-2020 06:05 AM
    australian, b2240, life, previous, study, vickers
    • Replies: 0
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  4. Sterling number info?

    Just got a parts kit (demilled). L2A3 Wondering if anyone here can help me with a little history. KR105511

    Started by 8man1320‎, 11-17-2020 06:55 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    12-06-2020, 12:58 PM Go to last post
  5. MG42 units produced by each Manufacturer - help please!

    Good evening everyone, I researched about the MG42 units produced by each manufacturer during wartime, but couldnt find a significant thing... ...

    Started by Sir T. Woolridge‎, 12-05-2020 02:29 PM
    manufactured, manufacturer, manufacturers, mg42, produced, units, units produced
    • Replies: 0
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  6. Replacing a Vickers MG tripod pin ‘feather’

    A common repair needed for the Mark IV mounting of the Vickers machine gun. The 'feather' is the small locking pin on the crosshead and elevating...

    Started by Richard Fisher‎, 11-22-2020 08:50 AM
    pin, replacing, tripod, vickers, ‘feather’
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  7. Steyr-Hahn Model 1912 pistol converted to full auto

    I found some interesting photos on the internet that show the Steyr-Hahn Model 1912 pistol that was converted to full auto in 1916. Also included...

    Started by RCS‎, 11-07-2020 08:37 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    11-08-2020, 09:46 PM Go to last post
  8. Vickers MG study: H 5529 (and the Vickers machine gun mechanism)

    Here we take a closer look at one specific gun in the collection. This time it's H 5529 - a 1918 gun with a smooth barrel casing. An added bonus with...

    Started by Richard Fisher‎, 11-03-2020 12:57 PM
    5529, gun, machine, machine gun, mechanism, skeletonised, study, vickers
    • Replies: 0
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    11-03-2020, 12:57 PM Go to last post
  9. Vickers MG videos and info

    Good day all, Some of you might well be aware of our YouTube channel and Patreon pages but I wanted to share it specifically as we’re adding much...

    Started by Richard Fisher‎, 10-12-2020 02:00 PM
    info, vickers, videos
    • Replies: 4
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    10-30-2020, 05:29 AM Go to last post
  10. MG08/15 help with markings

    Hi everyone! My store got a few toys in and we are trying to figure out some information about them and their markings! We are cleaning some of...

    Started by samurighost‎, 08-22-2020 02:18 PM
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    10-20-2020, 05:33 PM Go to last post
  11. MG08 help required

    Hi all I posted this in the new member post but I will post again here. I am a new member and have never been much of a militaria guy, however...

    Started by highburn‎, 07-20-2020 11:33 AM
    mg08, required
    • Replies: 4
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    10-09-2020, 05:33 AM Go to last post
  12. Lanchester Mk1 SMG

    Is there a forum member out there with a photo of a unmodifed Mk1 Lanchester SMG? Every Mk1 I've seen has been modified to Mk1* standard, I can't...

    Started by Brit plumber‎, 04-07-2010 07:22 AM
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    09-24-2020, 04:54 PM Go to last post
  13. LOVE HURTS

    SO I GOT A HICKEY FROM MY THOMPSON??? Showing a family member how fast the fifty rd drum could be emptied and i turned around to talk to him and i...

    Started by M1 C FAN‎, 07-15-2020 06:02 PM
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    07-17-2020, 08:35 PM Go to last post
  14. Interesting manuals and catalogs

    A few not so common manuals plus the Armalite Catalog from the late 50's. The Stoner manual is not easy to find - being issued to troops testing...

    Started by RCS‎, 06-27-2020 08:54 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    06-27-2020, 08:54 AM Go to last post
  15. Opinions from Kahr arms semi-auto Thompson owners

    So I am looking at purchasing a Thompson for my collection. Not owning a money tree I need to settle with a Kahr arms semi-auto. So I see some very...

    Started by M1 C FAN‎, 03-09-2020 01:44 PM
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  16. Owen smg variations between Mks

    I was looking at pictures and drawings of the Owen smg Mk 1 and Mk 2 and noticed that one drawing showed the rear sight being 1/2 from the back of...

    Started by Topfmine‎, 06-22-2020 05:37 PM
    mks, owen, smg, variations
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    06-22-2020, 05:37 PM Go to last post
  17. Dolf Goldsmith’s new Vickers book

    I ran into Dolf Goldsmith recently. He was taking orders for his new book, “The Vickers Machine Gun – Pride of the Emma Gees.” It expands on his...

    Started by Vincent‎, 02-01-2019 10:16 AM
    book, dolf, goldsmith’s, vickers
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    06-11-2020, 10:30 PM Go to last post
  18. Browning 1919 Cutaway

    Hey all, Snagged another cutaway (some may recall the M2 Carbine I posted some time ago). This one is a 1919. Pretty cool! Pictures are...

    Started by rcathey‎, 04-28-2020 11:26 AM
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    05-07-2020, 11:23 PM Go to last post
  19. Theoretical exercise

    Having a chat with a few fellow ex-armourers a while back. The subject of "product-improving" various weapons came up, as usual, but the main...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 03-19-2020 05:55 PM
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    05-05-2020, 04:10 PM Go to last post
  20. Specialized Sten Barrels

    Over the years I've acquired a couple of 9mm Sten barrels that I can't identify. Have checked Peter's book and the other Sten references in my...

    Started by tj214‎, 04-06-2020 04:15 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,592
    04-12-2020, 05:04 AM Go to last post

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