Description
Important Notice
If you have purchased a cup IE, the “Receiver,” a barrel cannot be sent to you until an approved form 1 is received. It is not being sold as a registered destructive device. The M27-31 Mortar Cup, which is the receiver, must be shipped to an FFL licensee within your state. The cup will transfer as a standard Title 1 firearm receiver, no different than a standard rifle, shotgun, or handgun. You will go to your dealer and fill out the standard 4473 over-the-counter firearms transaction record. Once the receiver is in your possession, you must fill out and submit Form 1 (application to make and register an NFA firearm) to the BATFE, requesting permission to make a destructive device. Once you have received the approved Form 1 back from the ATF, you will provide us a copy of the Form 1 for our records. We will then send you the barrel (If purchased).
Must ship to an FFL license, as a Title 1 firearm receiver (no NFA transfer tax or paperwork required to go to FFL dealer). Be advised that it is a violation of ATF/NFA rules to possess a compatible 82mm cup (receiver) and a 82mm tube (barrel) at the same time without an ATF approved Form 1 or Form 4 for the 82mm mortar (or have a Type 10 Federal Firearms License) a barrel cannot be sent until an approved form 1 is received. See our terms and conditions for more information.
Product Overview
Enhance your mortar system with our 81/82mm Mortar Cup (receiver), designed for use with Brandt MLE 27/31 style mortars. This component offers collectors, historians, and enthusiasts a historically accurate, fully functional replacement part, crafted to original military specifications. Ideal for restoring or maintaining your classic mortar, this cup ensures reliable performance in both display and live-fire scenarios.
Historical Significance
The Brandt MLE 27/31 mortar, first introduced by the French in the late 1920s and early 1930s, revolutionized infantry warfare with its lightweight, portable design and powerful indirect-fire capability. The MLE 27/31 became the archetype for mortar systems used extensively by militaries around the globe, influencing designs adopted by the United States, Germany, the Soviet Union, and many others throughout World War II and beyond.
Notably, this design allowed armies to quickly and accurately deliver indirect fire, greatly enhancing infantry combat capabilities. The versatility of the Brandt mortar design led to widespread production and adaptation, especially evident in Soviet and German mortar systems of the era, such as the Soviet 82mm mortars and the German 8 cm Granatwerfer 34.
Exceptional Quality & Compatibility
Our 81/82mm Mortar Cup (receiver) is designed for compatibility with most Brandt MLE 27/31 style mortar systems in either 81mm or 82mm calibers. Built for durability and accuracy, this component provides optimal reliability for both historic displays and operational use, enhancing the authenticity and functionality of your mortar system.
Key Features
- Historical Authenticity: Matches the original design of Brandt MLE 27/31 mortar receivers.
- Universal Compatibility: Fits all Brandt-style mortars chambered in 81mm or 82mm calibers. (With metric threads)
- Durable Construction: Built for repeated use in live-fire exercises, reenactments, or historical demonstrations.
- Essential Restoration Part: Ideal replacement for worn or missing mortar cups on historically significant mortars.
- Metric Threads: This receiver has a metric thread pattern.
Why Choose Our 81/82mm Mortar Cup (Receiver)?
Our Brandt MLE 27/31 style 81/82mm mortar cup offers unmatched reliability and historical authenticity. Ideal for military collectors, reenactors, and historical weapon enthusiasts, this precision replacement part ensures your mortar remains true to its historical origins while delivering consistent operational performance.
Order Now
Upgrade or restore your Brandt-style mortar system with our historically accurate, precision-engineered 81/82mm Mortar Cup (receiver). Whether for historical displays, live-fire reenactments, or collection purposes, this essential component delivers both authenticity and reliability. Order today and enhance your mortar’s historical and functional value.
Pictures are stock images of our inventory. Unless otherwise noted, you will not be receiving the exact item shown in the pictures. The pictures are representative of the item’s general condition. The item you receive might be slightly better, or worse, condition than was shown in the pictures.
