Still waiting for an update. A friend of mine has also made a purchase, but at least his came in a slightly better condition!!
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Still waiting for an update. A friend of mine has also made a purchase, but at least his came in a slightly better condition!!
No updated news is good news (hopefully)
I'm pretty sure that I purchased my Bren from that same dealer!!
And thank you for the heads up. The numbers do match... And you are VERY right!! The barrel number has been forced matched. I thought...
Thanks Gents.
I'm keeping her, and for an update.... She has gone to a friend who is a gunsmith and has said that the metal will be treated to a proper clean up and finish! I won't be able to take...
So I may have had some luck. A friend of mine has access to a glass bead blaster. If I can strip the lady back enough, I will get going with it. I will then look for somewhere that might agree to...
Thank you Peter.
I will endeavour to look into ways in which to start the restoration.
And just so you know. I will keep up to date on this site, and try and progress my knowledge whilst trying...
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Gentlemen,
Thank you very much for spending the time in viewing and more importantly, responding to me. You have certainly raised my fears about making the purchase!!
When I...
Good Evening everyone.
Brand new to this, and hoping to do some reenacting in the very near future. I have also been lucky enough to help out on a new TV Production in the UK called Suicide...
Good Evening. I have just purchased my first Bren.
It's a 1955 Mk 3 and the serial number is U.E 55 A3452 It does have the Enfield Mark.
Hoping to find a little info, and obviously add it to...
Good evening everyone. My Name is Barry and I am based over in the UK.
I have finally decided that I want to get into reenacting, and to start me off I have made a purchase of a Deactivated Mk 3...