MG 42 Tripod Wartime Conversion of Danish Madsen Mount Napoleonic Original Item: IMA acquired these

Original Item: IMA acquired these water pumps nearly 30 years ago in the early 1980s

and several were attached together to achieve sufficient length to clean the entire bore

a slot for cleaning patches and is threaded for cleaning brushes

It is visually distinctive because of a wide tubular cooling shroud around the barrel — often omitted in World War I when used on aircraft — and a top-mounted drum-pan magazine

MG 42 Tripod Wartime Conversion of Danish Madsen Mount Napoleonic Original Item: IMA acquired theseOriginal Item: The Danish Madsen Light Machine Gun originating in WW1 was considered one of the best Light Machine Guns of WW2. It has an ugly attractiveness that didn't deter the NSDAPs from pressing these weapons into service, especially on the Eastern Front, after the subsequent fall and occupation of Denmark in 1940. We have Original Danish Madsen LMG Tripods, which we were found in Portugal in the 1970? s together with 7. 92 mm Madsen MGs,