A little more research on google and I found this company in Germany that makes all the period type latches and handles:






http://www.kaiser-fasteners.de/kaiser.php?seite=spv_din&sprache=E


Horrido!

Patrick

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Dort, wo der Adler haust!
Hauptmann u. Heeresbergführer "Papa" Kiser
Kompanie Chef
5. Kp./Hochgebirgsjäger Btl. 4

Panzerwerks also don't answer their email. It just bounces back saying their mailbox is full.

Heeresbergführer !! I love you man

Thanks SOOOO much for that !!

Additional hardware is made by EMKA and retailed by S.W. Anderson Company http://www.swaco.com, the point of contact is:
Kris Gau
Inside Sales
S.W. Anderson Company
7703 First Place, Unit E
Oakwood Village, OH 44146
Office: (440)232-4415 / (800)351-0380
Fax: (440)232-4188

Part Numbers: 6002-U75-JQ, 6002-U15-KA, 6010-13-KA, 6010-16-KA.

You can also purchase it from: All Metric Small Parts http://catalog.catalogds.com/db/service ... _24&page=2.

The Panzerwerks owner passed away last year.


DL

Emka sells latches that appear to be similar to the ones Panzerwerks used to use.

http://www.emka.com/us_en/toggle-latche ... e-latches/

They also sell suitable catch plates.

I just bought some Emka 6002-U75-JQ Toggle latches with high opening resistance (without padlock-facility) for a Patronenkasten Project I am working on.