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Old 14-09-20, 22:02
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Default Browning .30 no.8 mount

Why is a m.g. mount for a ferret and some other vehicles so hard to find? There should have been thousands produced...most photos ive seen...canadians removed the "chicken handle" the fold down firing handle...i m looking for one to complete 54-82589.....any ideas?
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Old 14-09-20, 22:18
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They were also used on the Lynx (M113 carrier C&R). I know of someone who had them...shoot me a PM.
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Old 08-11-20, 09:07
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One for sale on the G503 I believe for big bucks....or was it the FB site???/anyway one one is out there now.
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Old 08-11-20, 14:19
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Best to be sitting down before hitting the link.

https://www.gunbroker.com/item/883657111
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Old 09-11-20, 17:10
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Default Browning MG Mount

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They were also used on the Lynx (M113 carrier C&R). I know of someone who had them...shoot me a PM.
Here is a photograph of one mounted on a Lynx C&R.

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Old 11-11-20, 21:05
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David did you find one in the end, its always great to close a thread when its use is done.
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Thanks for the great photo of a mount Ed.....nice pile of links under it.......or is that lynx???? Haha
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Old 13-11-20, 00:31
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Hey Robin....no mount yet.....but i shall keep looking....there must be some out there...
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Old 14-11-20, 23:15
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David,

Is this the one you are after?

https://www.generaaltjes.nl/Adverten...rowning-cradle

Mount is here in Holland though and seller wants to trade it for another mount.
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Hey alex...thanks....but thats a bit out of my price range...and looking at the photos its missing about 5 major parts.....
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