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MG 42 vs Mk 48 machine gun

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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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Mk 48 machine gun

Fabrique Nationale Manufacturing

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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

Mk 48 machine gun Specs Snapshot

Weight 289.6 oz
Barrel Length 19.75 in
Overall Length 39.75 in
Standard Capacity N/A
Caliber 7.62×51mm NATO ( STANAG 2310)
Action Type gas-operated
Avg Used Price $6,500.00
Avg New Price $8,500.00

Differences At A Glance

Weight +119.52 oz
Barrel Length +1.15 in
Overall Length +8.25 in
Standard Capacity
Caliber
Action Type
Avg Used Price +$18,500.00
Avg New Price -$8,500.00

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