Premium Framed 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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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