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Hi everybody a simple question on MG42: this weapon is famed for the high rate of fire, around 1200 rounds per minute. as this has to be the rate of fire when tripod mounted, I would like to know if somebody might tell something about an expectable rate of fire when in LMG mode, i.e. bipod mounted....

archduke wrote:Thank you for these. I've been looking for a long time.

Questions:

1) What does "n.A." mean?

It means neuer Art (or neu/neue Art; I've seen it written differently) which roughly translates to new type.

Nice grenade site here:
http://www.lexpev.nl/grenades/index.html

Steve I've seen but one such picture myself - and it was HG in the med - although I believe its Italy. From an old Osprey on HG div. btw - screw up all you want! :D I certainly do. You've probably seen Rich beating me all over the tarmac on occasion! Its part of the fun. cheers Reb Thanks, Reb. :D

I can't believe I did a double post on my first attempt at posting on Feldgrau . . . just shoot me now.

I'm kinda hesitant to post in a thread populated by such knowledgeable people as Ron Klages, Leo Niehorster, and Roger Griffiths :shock: :shock: :shock: , but if I may sneak in a reply, AFAIK the 12 vehicles mentioned in the initial post would refer to the Luftwaffe version of the vehicle only (whic...