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
03-10-2024 07:28 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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IIRC, the ‘Bren Gun Saga’ book states that the first MkII’s were made at Enfield prior to full production by the Monotype Scheme. However, the Bren...
Do any if the forum members have contacts at IMA USA? I've been trying to get the serial numbers of 3 of their DD Brens they have for sale for the...
Hi, Quick question: were the set of reamers for cleaning the gas regulator part of the standard cleaning kit for each Bren, or were they armourer...
Hi, I have a chance to buy a Bren transit chest for a fairly reasonable price. I haven't seen any pictures - the buyer has given me the following...
I've just been going through some serial numbers and I found myself asking how many SKN guns were converted and how many Brens New Zealand were sent....
http://jamesdjulia.com/auctions/div_catalog_296.asp?pageREQ=1 Scroll down to no. 1009 Bren Mk1 This ones a little baffaling to me, its a 7.92...
anyone know if it was just Long Branch and Inglis that made or assisted in the manufacturing process of the bren? I know CAL (long branch) made a few...
Hi, is an Inglis made Bren actually stamped Inglis, If so or not what should the marking be that confirm it was made in Canada ? Thanks, Guy
I posted these pics a few years back on a few other sites and thought you guys might be interested. I,d love to confirm what they represent. First...
Something to keep the Brenexperten gainfully employed: I have some questions I have had knocking around in my head for a while: - How suddenly did...
FYI.... Transit case auction info Regards, Badger
Hi, The Daimler / Monotype MkII I bought at Beltring in July has a matching numbered Linotype & Machinery made butt-slide. The odd thing is that...
Hi all, Another obscure L4 question here. Apart from the "7.62mm" marking engraved on the rear of the receiver with the NSN/Part Number, was...
Can anyone tell me if RFI made Mk1 Bipods? I have acquired a Mk1 bipod with the majority of parts being of Inglis manufacture (Marked JI), but both...
Well although I only live 20 minutes from the Military Oddity show at Detling I don't usually bother going as the sight of all the Vikings,Roman...
A work of art. Shame it's a dewat. :crying: Deactivated 7.62 Bren - Modern Deactivated Guns - Deactivated Guns
I only saw one bren of interest at military odessey that was a very late MK3 UE61 A6901. Did'nt buy it due to the crazy price being asked.
Hi, I acquired one of the above yesterday and I'm a bit confused - why would RSAF Enfield be making this particular MkII Bren component? Did they...
Has anyone seen a Bren Gun barrel with 8 grooves and lands in it? I received three intact and two broken rifling cutter rods that have C broad...
As a matter of interest, there was a miscellaneous instruction for the Bren issued in the early 60's regarding magazines to the effect that (and I...
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