@j.t.n.s.63: Maschinengewehr 34 or MG34. Bipod: A folding attached bipod clamped near the front of the barrel jacket. It allowed infantry to quickly deploy the weapon as a light machine gun in the field. Lafette 34 Tripod: A complex, heavy-metal mechanical mount. It transformed the MG34 into a weapon for sustained fire and indirect fire support. Anti-aircraft mounts: Specialized extension rods or tripod configurations that allowed the gun to be elevated for air defense. #ww2history #mg34 #maschinengewehr #germansteel #ww2deutschland