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,...
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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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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...
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...
I bought this many years ago at an auction in Saskatoon for about $45, and it wasn't until several years later when I got a copy of "The Bren Gun...
I am not even sure such a thing was made, but if it was then i am looking to get hold of 2 original Bren gun foresight protectors. If one of you out...
Anyone out there in Forumland got a stash of Bren Mk2 pistol grips. You know the sort, retained with a narrow off-the-shelf standard bolt. Will...
Serial numbers have been discussed previously. This ones self explanatory but I think it must have been superceeded quite quickly as I've...
Hi All I see things are slow here on the forum. I am in the process of building A Mk1 and a Mk11 semi auto matic brens.I started last spring however...
Hello, I've just acquired five very tidy .303 Bren mags & wondered if anyone could help with deciphering the various stamped markings present on...
Well, Back from deployment, and here's the gun (dewat :thdown: ) plus the tripod and the Traverse Stops I was sold a while back! It was neat...
Anyone out there in Bren forumland recognise this special gauge as used in the Bren gun? It's about 4.5" long and 1" or so wide Shows it in...
Went to the Dynamo museum at Dunkirk this week. Saw three early double dovetail type Brens on display. One completely original and clearly left...
Here's another mystery solved you Bren fiends........... Has anyone got one of the original illustrated parts list for the Mk1 Bren that came with...
I am sending a '43 Ingliss Mk. II parts kit out to get built into a semi and have come across 2 tripods and would like to know how and where they...
Another Item from my clearout, anyone interested before it goes on ebay PM me. Only ever seen a few of these, but dont know much about them,...
I cant quite believe the current bid on this lot. BREN GUN 100 Rd AA Drum Mag, Adapter & Winding Handle | eBay UK By my working out, the Box...
The enigmatic Mk4 Bren I don’t know if this is really relevant on the Bren forum but most of you know that the enigmatic Mk4 Bren was in fact a...
Anyone out there in forumland got 60+ Mk2 Bren butts? Just a thought!
Can anyone give me the size of the spare parts tin in inches. I have been looking for one and havent come up with one at any sort of resonable price...
I'm not a Bren Gun collector, however, I have the opportunity to buy a 1941 Mk1 Bren as shown in the attached pics. Unfortunately, as per Canadian...
I looked, but could not find the answers to a few questions... I’m looking at (With a friends help) making a Semi BREN. I’ve been doing some...
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