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
Ammo types and the semi auto...
09-13-2023 08:52 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)
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Plenty of people appear to quote "Bren MK1m" online but I haven't seen anyone actually confirm what the "m" actually stands for. Therefore, I'm...
Good Afternoon/Evening, I’m looking to find out approximately when a MKII rear piece that I have with a serial number of 15T 3149 would have...
Hi, can anyone tell me what would be appropriate for a lower, with the serial number 15T 6092? This came with an early Inglis DD parts kit. The...
Hello All, I’m looking to purchase a box of WWII Canadian .303 Drill Rounds. Not too sure on all Headstamp markings, I believe most were 1942...
Good Afternoon Gents, Well….IM A NEWBE here, and happy to have joined. I have two early MKI parts sets. One is an Inglis 1941, the other is...
Hi all, I'm new here (well, officially), and I'd like to introduce myself. I'm a mechanical engineer by profession (for more than thirty-five years,...
Well, after WW1 someone had the idea of turning a Bren Tripod on end and adding a front leg and making an anti-aircraft machine gun mount. Put a Bren...
If someone has an original or knows the specs what's the total length of the two piece attached to each other? My tripod is missing both legs and...
Well, I stated in another thread that I bought several Bren tripods that need some work or "Lots of Loving" and lots of parts. This tripod is an...
Mk2*, Folding Bren Tripod, Airborne, Mk2/1, Mk3 Information Thread This is one of several Threads that I'm starting in an effort to provide...
Whats the proper / correct way to adjust the traverse clamp lever & clamp nut ? I just received a nice MKI tripod and my degree ring is painted...
Well the more and more that I look at this diagram (plate A T) of the following website BREN Tripod Parts I'm thinking that it has to be for the...
A general question. What threading system was used on the Bren Tripods? S.A.E. or Withworth or BSW or ?? Area I'm working on are the leg pin...
Well this is a quick pic of the top of the Bren Tripods that I own and I'm working on. Someday I'll try to get them out and take a few more pics in...
I’ve never seen a Bren bipod with a plum colored mounting ring. Is this original or has it been refinished?
Is the Mk1 return spring the same as the outer Mk2 return spring and the only difference is they added a smaller second inner spring on the Mk2? I...
Does anyone have any info on how Breda produced the fluted chambers on the 30-06 Bren conversion ? Someone that has one of the recent imported parts...
This recently came from a UK Militaria dealer, an Italian Breda Bren spare barrel holdall. It is only really just a copy of the UK/Canadian version....
Okay, I'm finally sick of trying to "restore" all the cracked/busted/dinged original wooden handles on all these barrels. Which one of you fine...
I have two Bren's I purchased from Bowman in my "to do" pile. Nice shape and they have their original barrels, nuts and parts. The torch cuts will be...
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