Photographic Print : Machine Gun, Mauser, 7. 92 Mm Mg42
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Machine Gun, Mauser, 7. 92 Mm Mg42
Mauser MG42 7. 92 mm machine gun, 1942-1945; used by the German Army in World War Two; no bipod. Date: 1942
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Media ID 14404296
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 1945 Forces Photograph Bipod Mauser
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Mauser MG42 7.92 mm machine gun, a formidable weapon used by the German Army during World War Two. Captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a rare glimpse into the past, with no bipod adding to its authenticity. Ideal for military enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of historical significance. Order now and add this iconic piece of military history to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the imposing presence of a Mauser MG42 7.92mm machine gun, a formidable weapon used by the German Army during World War Two from 1942 to 1945. The absence of a bipod in this image adds to the raw, unyielding nature of the machine gun, emphasizing its role as a relentless and effective weapon of war. The Mauser MG42, or Maschinengewehr 42, was a significant advancement in machine gun technology during the conflict. Its high rate of fire, up to 1,200 rounds per minute, made it a potent force on the battlefield. The 7.92x57mm cartridge provided both sufficient stopping power and long-range accuracy. The German military adopted the MG42 in 1942, replacing the earlier MG34. The design was so successful that it influenced post-war machine gun development, with elements of the MG42's design being used in the American M60 and the Soviet PKM. This photograph, taken in 1942, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the pivotal role this weapon played in shaping the outcome of World War Two. Its menacing presence underscores the raw power and determination of the forces that wielded it.
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