MG81Z twin gun used on German WWII aircraft and U boats Front view
MG81Z twin gun rear view. Note single pistol grip. Cocking handles (loops) at rear. Link ejection chutes over the top of guns.
MG81Z left side view. Note belt feed chute with pawl to retain belt. Link/brass ejection chute under guns is missing lower half.
MG81 single with link/brass ejection chute assembly installed. Note the bipod adapter on the barrel jacket. This is used to install an MG34 bipod for ground use or to be used on the MG34 AA tripod.
MG81 single in ground gun mode. Short barrel creates large flash and blast. MG42 and 1919 browning in foreground.
MG81Z twin set up in rear firing bubble from unknown German WWII aircraft. (possibly FW189 or Ju88???) Picture from Bundeswehr museum in Dresden Ger.
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