Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures

Many MGC68 MP40 models exported from Japan were modified into Non-Firing Replicas by the Factory.

Plugged Chambers, making it impossible to install a Detonator Pin and Ground or Cut Bolt Faces are discussed in several articles relating to several MGC models, MP40, Sterling, Thompson M1921 for example.

Thanks to Doc, we now have clear photos making it easy to identify a Cut or Ground Bolt Face...

Here you go C man

cut bolt

Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures 1-7

Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures 1-7

Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures 2-6

Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures 3-5

and one shot of the very early type MGC bolt with twin feed lips exactly like the original weapon

Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures 5-3

Non-Firing model Cut Bolts and Firing Versions in Pictures 5-3

use wherever you like mate

DOC

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Cerwyn

Hobby collector of Replica model guns and Militaria.
also member of Living History Reenactment Groups.

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