MG-42/Yugo 53/MG3 Recuperator Front Piston. Newly Made Item Hardened Steel with Black Oxide Finish This a copy of the front piston from the late-war German MG42 and is also identical to the front piston of the Yugo M53 as well as the German MG3.

Oct 1, 2021 · These are the absolute best MG42 welding jigs that have ever been available outside of a factory, hands down. The jig runs the entire length of the receiver forcing a straight line thru the center of the receiver. The jig interfaces with the bushing, the barrel stop, the rails, and the rear buffe...

We have another batch of our MG42 welding jigs available. These are at a $50 discount over the last batch and also includes a camming rivet bucking tool, not previously sold. Free shipping.

Apr 22, 2020 · Maget machined aluminum reweld fixtures for MG42-type receivers. These are particularly useful for rewelding semi or display receivers using the original, cut rails (like Bob Bowman's kits). I've been inundated with requests since they sold out, finally the machine shop had a chance to run a few.

Jan 13, 2016 · These are professional, repeatable jigs that will last and last. Heat treated for longevity and black oxide finished for beauty. This jig will make your MG42 build MUCH easier by forcing the receiver into alignment and cutting way down on fitting time.

Someone with more than basic welding skills can weld this back together in a basic jig. This kit comes with all that you see pictured, Some parts are for a Yugoslavian M53 while others have German Proof Marks and were German manufactured — nonetheless, all these parts can work together to make an awesome Semi-Auto MG42 example.

Mar 12, 2022 · #1. MG42/ M53/ MG3 Fixture Solid aluminum, to align the cut rear receiver sections with cut rails. The rear is the critical part, if that doesn't align, the gun won't work. Can also be used for clamshell receivers and new rails to align and assure dimensions. Not a …

Nov 26, 2023 · I will say that the MG42 is built to pretty loose tolerances and you can make your own welding jig, but its going to take a lot of time and special fitting. A new set of receiver rails can serve as a 'guide' for your rear 3 parts, but it gets tricky up front.

Jun 9, 2014 · Well as someone whose first gun weld was a MG3 clone last year, the few tips I can give are practice practice and more practice. Jigs and clamps are nice, for holding parts together, but they will not stop warpage.

MG42/MG3 receiver repair and alignment tool kit. Perfect for building MG42 receivers. This tool kit was used by the German army. When a MG42 receiver was damaged, or thought to be out of spec, these tools were used to find the problem, align and straighten out the receiver. This was a very important tool kit for German armories. Only a few ...