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
Bren L4 / .308 build
11-13-2024 12:43 PM
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,...
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1939/1942 Bren LMG Small Arms Training (Vol. 1 Pamphlet 4) (Light Machine Gun - 1939 & 1942 Manuals (Click PIC to Enlarge)
My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...
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In my collection I have a Bren mag with a half shining sun within a circle and the area within the circle where the sun isn't shining is cross...
I have a Bren magazine that has the joins between each side of the casing overlapping each other and then spot welded along this overlap in order to...
Can any-one please confirm if the John Inglis manufacturing year started in January and ran until December or, as I suspect, started at some point in...
Well, well. I'd known about the buy on these, almost two years ago, I guess they finally got them in. NOTE- Cholly says they will have new made...
Been having a clean out and I have a Bren Parts kit, complete, new/unissued, Lithgow, and a book (the bren bible in my opinion) The Bren Gun Saga by...
Does any-one happen to have a set of engineering drawings/blue prints for the BREN TRANSIT CHEST that they would like to share with us, please. I...
Hi All I'm a new collector of WW2 deact guns and I've always wanted a Bren. I have found this Bren Mk1, which I believe to be a 'Mk1 A' rather than...
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...
I just thought this was a great phot and had to share. Apparently a sten just wasn't good enough.
Does anyone KNOW for sure what the MUZZLE THREADS spec is on these 7,62mm barrels?? These are the ones that come with the R1/FAL metric flash hider...
I am looking for light bronze green paint. problem is I am in the US and I can only find it for sale in the UK. is there an American version of that...
Just got in a few more South African/DENEL/Lyttleton Engineering .308/7.62mm barrels today, and they came with a couple neat surprises. The chrome...
There seems to be very little information available on Bren magazine fillers such as how many Marks were there, was there a 7.62 version, who made...
can a 8mm bren be built with a receiver from a 303 cal. bren gun?
This is interesting. I found this barrel with what clearly appears to be a transitional Mk I style forged carry handle sleeve, but one finished with...
Meet the latest addition to my Bren collection: a Mk3 made at RSAF Enfield in 1957 - serial number UE57A4741 and all matching.:) I shall shortly...
Gentlemen: I want to again thank all of the members hereabouts who helped diagnose and fix my Bren. You will recall the rather lengthy thread about...
Does anyone know a source, in the U.K. for empty Bren magazine tins/chests, please? This is the metal tin that holds 12 magazines. There seems to be...
I was curious if any one has seen a DLO Manufacturing (Douglas Lawrence Oefinger) Bren. I have heard he manufactured some and I would like to see...
Okay, Peter, here's one for you....... See the attached picture....it's worth a thousand words. Riddle me this then, what is the...
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