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 MKII rescue~
01-08-2023 01:11 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...
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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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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...
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...
This empty transit chest recently came from a UK militaria dealer and is in reasonably good condition, for it's age. I am thinking that it is of...
How were the Royal Navy L4a5 Bren guns marked? I'm just about finished rebuilding a L4a3 that ended up with a Mk2 charging handle instead of the...
Anyone got a spare one/set of these around ?? This is the follower for a 100 round Bren drum and sure would be appreciated for even a lead where...
The dealer calls it "Bren Mk. I Tripod Grip" but I never saw it:
Ey'up! Any suggestions for locating small parts for the L4 while in the UK? Leeds area. Specificaly looking for 7.62 extractors plus spring and...
I have built an BREN L4A3. When the lower receiver is removed from the upper receiver, the trigger works smoothly in both semi auto and full auto. ...
i am late to the game! have a nice 1944 MKII, 3 cut, would like to re-weld, suggestions on people still doing this.... Thx
I seem to have extra drag in the bolt lock up on my gun. I had to drill out my barrel gas port to .178". I then opened my largest port on the gas...
Hello bren gun buffs. Does anyone know how many ZBG33 light machine guns where made to take the british 303 round.
Hello all, I'm new here and I'm starting on a Bren L4 build and have some questions that I couldn't find answers to while reading and searching...
Hi all, I'm (slowly, but surely) putting together a semi-auto Bren L4 and while getting everything together, never put too much thought on where I'd...
Gents I've just come into a complete chest of Bren Mk I 100 round drums complete with everything including bracket, loading/tensioning bar &...
These Bren slings were sold to me as new old stock Australian "long Le Enfield/Bren slings" that had been in storage for many years. While the...
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