Thanks. I've decided to make these for sale if people want them. Please see the thread in the Sales forum for more details on that: viewtopic.php?f=1...

Thanks, Ghost. Update: Painted prototype on my Cyma barrel-- attachment is not available -- Paint is Halfords Matt Black over grey primer.

Yeah, the stop-start is my main concern.

WRT versatility authenticity in play, the M14 obviously can also be used in the "Vietnam Airsoft" role as well. As can some of the "re...

I meant posing for the photo like that, not actually doing it.

True. It still winds me up a bit though! I once slapped a guy for "posing" with a GPMG for a newspaper photo, with the barrel hanging ou...

I wonder if the "case before the Reading courts in 2004" involved a converted Brocock airgun?

This one (recently refurbished and with repro mount) sold for USD 1725 - that's GBP 1142 at the current exchange rate:

I'm not sure on numbers, but if the parts that should move, can move, it's worth A LOT. DON'T use it for airsoft!

To be honest, that looks nothing like an MG42 at all. It does look rather like an FG42 though, being as that's what the M60 was designed from. I thou...

Today it has been confirmed these will fit a TM M1A1 as well as the Cyma. Thanks for that, Ghost.

I use a safety pin.

To be honest, that looks nothing like an MG42 at all. The top cover does.

Ah goody, I had hoped it was something like that, won't the holes be "frayed" over time though? They shouldn't get too bad - don't forget th...

That type isn't supposed to be sewn on. The eyes go through holes in the beret, and a wire "split pin" is passed through them on the inside...

Interesting thought. I don't remember seeing if anyone has tried modifying the front end to make it look more MG42-like.

One more thing, I'm not sure I'd say the whole gun is made of bears... lol. Maybe it is, but they're koala bears.