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Lewis gun vs MG 42

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Lewis gun

Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd. Savage Arms Co.

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MG 42

Großfuß AG [ de ] Mauser Werke AG Wilhelm Gustloff Stiftung Steyr-Daimler-Puch MAGET (Maschinenbau und Gerätebau GmbH, Berlin-Tegel)

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Lewis gun Specs Snapshot

Weight 448 oz
Barrel Length 26.5 in
Overall Length 50.5 in
Standard Capacity N/A
Caliber 6.5×53.5mmR (.256) 7.7×56mmR (.303) 7.62×54mmR 7.62×63mm (.30-06) 7.92×57mm
Action Type gas-operated
Avg Used Price $25,000.00
Avg New Price $0.00

MG 42 Specs Snapshot

Weight 409.12 oz
Barrel Length 20.9 in
Overall Length 48 in
Standard Capacity N/A
Caliber 7.92×57mm Mauser
Action Type recoil-operated
Avg Used Price $25,000.00
Avg New Price $0.00

Differences At A Glance

Weight +38.88 oz
Barrel Length +5.6 in
Overall Length +2.5 in
Standard Capacity
Caliber
Action Type
Avg Used Price Even
Avg New Price Even

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