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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)
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Veronica Foster (popularly known as “Ronnie, the Bren Gun Girl“) was the Canadian equivalent of the American cultural icon Rosie the Riveter,...
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...
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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While on the subject of firing blanks with the Bren, has anyone had any success using the Canadian Bren BFA kit that utilised the short nose crimped...
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....
My quest was successful - markII Inglis 1943 I'll try & get some better pictures. Bore isn't bad, bipod is a little buggered, overall pretty...
When the Bren was converted from .303 to 7.62mm did the tools issued with the gun change? Specifically I mean things like the gas cylinder keys,...
Hi all, Yet another Bren newbie question... When the Bren was converted from .303 to 7.62x51mm, what internal changes had to be made to the...
Posting pic on behalf of ZGB who will ad his text while eating his 'man crisps' during his next lunch break :) ATB Kevin
Hi, Could someone confirm my suspicion that fired British 7.62x51mm NATO cases with an ovoid shaped firing pin mark on the primer were fired by an...
Guys, Thinking about getting a semi-auto bren. anything to look out for/avoid? thanks Infidel
When I visited OZ many years ago, I picked up a number of the wood carry handles in a surplus store. (no metal) If anybody needs any, I would be...
Very familar looking machine gun - BREN still manufatured in the sub continent Ordnance Factory Board
Hello! I own a "Frankenstein" Bren MKI. It's a MKI with some MKII parts. I need help to find which parts are MKII. I also want to know if you...
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Has anyone tried a 7.62 x 54 MM conversion on a Historic Arms Bren? No doubt this has been answered somewhere on the web, but I figured I'd try here...
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One of the earliest pictures issued of the 'new' Bren for the British Army in 1937 shows a Bren in its chest, properly packed with the kit. What was...
Does any one know much about Brens in an anti aircraft mount? WW2 era. Are they in pairs? Is it a tripod they were mounted on? What sight was...
I've just got my copy of the July / August edition of the Armourer militaria collectors magazine and on page 27 is an interesting photo of three...
I am really new to this, but I am in the middle of a 1919a4 project and I really enjoy the work. I became turned on to the Bren by an article in SGN....
Hi All, Is there any sort of listing of the serial number range of L4A3 Bren guns? Even just knowing the serial number of the final L4A3 would be...
Appologies if this has been seen before. Condition dosnt appear to be to bad but the rifles look trashed. ...
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