Your opinion about MG-42 markings

[Schneider]

Dear,

could You say Your opinion about this markings of MG-42.

Thanks

[FestungSpanien]

I think they are good.
ar is the manufacturer code which is Mauser, a rare manufacturer with only 55000 MG42's made
I also see a postwar Bundeswehr marking and a UK deactivation one(?)

[Time Bandit]

...and a UK deactivation one(?)

Yup, certainly looks like the crossed swords deactivation proof from the Birmingham Proof House

[gurtsack]

there is mistake!

it is not german bundeswehr marking, but it is autrian bundesheer BH!
regards
gurtsack

[FestungSpanien]

correct

it is not german bundeswehr marking, but it is autrian bundesheer BH!
regards
gurtsack