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Originally posted by Lebell
The classic German machien gun was the MG-42, one of the best LMG designs the world has seen, and copied almost whole cloth by the US in the form of the M-60.
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The MG 42 is still in service within the german army as MG3 (or MG2 which are the original war production guns which were chanced for the new NATO ammunition) and various other armys.
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Originally posted by Lebell
If you want to include some grenades, the german grenade (can't remember the designation) looked like a can with a stick coming out of the bottom.
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it was the Stielhandgranate 24 ("shafthandgrenade" i think)
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Last edited by Pacifier; 09-30-2003 at 02:26 AM..
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