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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Seeking a .304 inch SM347 plug gauge if anyone has one for sale or trade :thup: Many thanks Kevin
I thought I would share these pictures from the Talk this morning at The Herts & Essex Shooting Association (Historical Section). We have Monthly...
On my recent trip to Zimbabwe, I found a box of stuff I had left with a friend in 1980, when I left (then Rhodesia). In the box, was a Canadian Bren...
I have just returned from a 3 week visit to Zimbabwe. While driving through Gweru, a city in the Midlands, I saw a small sign that said"Military...
Just remembered this classic scene of a Bren in the movies at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuGvVJhhedE
As the subject of the .280 Bren conversion has been mentioned in another thread I hope someone can enlighten me regarding the magazine(s) used with...
I have a Bren and am looking for a tir-pod mount or something like it. I have seen these mounts where the gun is held fore and aft and also just...
I collect Enfield rifles, manuals and books and also have a very large collection of Bren manuals and books. I'm always looking for new enfied...
Is there any functional difference between a MkI bolt carrier and a MkII? Or was it simply a production simplification?
Peter L referred to the South Africans following the "fragile" L4A1 development family rather than the "tough" L4A2/3. Does that mean that the 2...
Going to start the replacement process on a semi-auto BREN Mk I*(m) mostly Canadian bodied receiver soon. It looks like it has the Mk I gas...
One of the Canadian trials Brens done in the 50's.
about a company called Historic Arms out of Georgia that is making semi-auto Brens in .303 and 7.62x51mm. Does anyone here know anything about this...
Worth watching (and listening) 30th Sept 1935 at Aldershot. clicky Nice to see the leather magazine bandoleers and packsadlery magazine...
Here is an example of, probably the most elusive, unknown and therefore probably the cheapest missing bits from the earliest Bren CES. It's the...
There is a pretty useful video out at the moment called THE BREN AND OTHER LIGHT MACHINE GUNS. 90+ minutes of mostly Bren shooting and information...
The stamped marking is on an 0T series 7.92 Bren. As far as I know it's not commonwealth (?) Can anyone enlighten me as to it's origins...
This photo shows a Mk1 Bren displayed at the Infantry weapons collection at Warminster. It is in fact a DP L54 Bren but in a chest with a glass...
As a matter of interest, you budding Bren demil/dewat/deact owners might take a look at this Bren body that is housed at Warminster and another of...
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