Forum for discussion by serious collectors of Bren LMG, accessories, ammunition, and accoutrements
Forum for discussion by serious collectors of the semi-automatic Bren LMG, accessories, ammunition, and accoutrements
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Good day one and all, I've been puting together a register of Bren guns and tripods for the purposes of reaserch and general intrest. Theres...
Veronica Foster (popularly known as “Ronnie, the Bren Gun Girl“) was the Canadian equivalent of the American cultural icon Rosie the Riveter,...
1939/1942 Bren LMG Small Arms Training (Vol. 1 Pamphlet 4) (Light Machine Gun - 1939 & 1942 Manuals (Click PIC to Enlarge)
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On my '43 Inglis the bipod kind of flops around when locked up. I was looking at the legs where they pivot in the yoke and there is a bit of wear...
Has anyone seen a MkI barrel fitted with a Mk2 gas block and cone "flash hider"? I recently had one pass thru my hands and took a few (poor...
Although tech details mention barrel shims in two sizes (.002 & .003) I have only ever found .002 barrel shims. Am I just unlucky or were the...
Has anyone experienced a Bren having an out-of-battery premature discharge ?? I was working with a chap recently on a television show in where a...
Just got a L4A3 Bren .Does the MG 37GA is allways on the reciever?
Wednesday Evening October 24th @ 5pm Pacific Time, Discovery Channel, "Sons of Guns" Apparently they are doing a Bren build in the programme along...
I've been wanting a Bren like crazy since I first became interested in firearms again about four years ago. I had put off buying a deact Bren for...
In my collection I have a complete 1931 Instructions for Armourers (book & drawings) and also Supplement No.2 (a 1944 reprint of the 1940 edition)...
Hello, I'm new to the forum but have been building for awhile now. I guess I've been lucky since I'm building my 4th Semi-Bren and have not had this...
I have 2 semi-auto convertion Brens, and am referring to S.A.I.S. #5 for my info: - a MkI by Wise Lite with only 1 dovetail, Enfield '43 body,...
Gents, Does anyone have the original barrel drawings?? Doesn't matter what Mark, what I am needing is the specs for the interrupted threads...
One of the elder statesmen over at gunboards is looking at making his Bren cheaper to use for trimming the cactus outside his front gate. In...
I have the canvas bag with the zipper that is used on the Bren Gun to catch the spent .303 shells , What I need is the attaching metal bracket that...
Hi Is there a trick or something to push the magazine catch pin out? I tried to simply push it out using a flat metal tool but the pin won't...
Well this is a quick pic of the top of the Bren Tripods that I own and I'm working on. Someday I'll try to get them out and take a few more pics in...
I own a mark one bren gun legally modified with accompanying B.A.T.F. letter. The condition is overall excellent. Better than the one i carried in...
Gents, would anyone have photos of the type of canister or crate used for Bren gun air drops to French Resistance in 1944. A friend of mine was...
Just got back from the easter gun show in Calgary. Saw this at a table. labelled as a bren gun oiler. "buffer oil" scratched into leather....
Does anyone speak Greek? I found this sticker on the Butt of a Bren Mk1 and I would like to know what it means. I bet it means SCRAP or somthing like...
I was having a close inspection of the Bren gun pictured with Ronnie the Bren gun girl, seeing as its a freshly produced Bren gun, i noticed that the...
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