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WW2 MG42 7.92 Nazi war code cra for Magnet
Serial number 6680c dated 1943
This CRA (Magnet) manufactured Mg42 is in great condition and has a smooth dry firing action and is fully strippable. This Mg24 was manufactured in early 1943 at there MAGET (Maschinenbau und Gerätebau GmbH) factory in Berlin-Tegel .
Production of the MG42 during 1943 was 116,725 and overtook the Mg34 in production volume.
This Mg42 still has 100% of its original factory blueing and the overall original condition is very good. This Mg42 has two waffern factory code stamped on the rear of the receiver .
The Mg42 barrel is number B-2601 and factory inspection code BK in a Square is for BK is Metall-,Walz-u. Plattierwerke, Hind, Auffermann AG located in Wuppertal-Barmen.
Below is the typical war time CRA factory stamps for model type the dated and serial number.
The 'C' is the month code for the First two weeks in February 1943.
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The bolt serial number is common with Mg42 s/n 6680-2 there is a faint stamp on the bolt head Stamped BK in a square for factory inspection code for Metall-,Walz-u. Plattierwerke, Hind, Auffermann AG located in Wuppertal-Barmen.
It is very rare to see a high speed early bolt catch and spring, these bolts could run up to 1800 round per minute.
Most were replaced with heaver bolt catch's and return springs to slow down to 1300 rounds per minute.
Bolt face cut as per deactivation
This is a very nice original condition Mg42 and it has not been messed with.
£4750.00