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Luis Bren Bren at War 10-02-2013, 08:38 PM
Peter Laidler Note the Mk2 butt on the Mk1... 10-03-2013, 03:47 AM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-03-2013, 06:55 AM
Luis Bren Rare sling? 10-03-2013, 02:32 PM
Brit plumber No, its 2 rifle slings, 1st... 10-03-2013, 02:55 PM
Luis Bren Good eyes! Thank you for you... 10-03-2013, 04:38 PM
Bruce_in_Oz Photo 3 might be a vehicle... 09-01-2018, 07:10 PM
Peter Laidler Last photo. Note the .303"... 10-03-2013, 11:40 AM
Peter Laidler I've lost a nights sleep here... 10-04-2013, 06:13 AM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-04-2013, 07:06 AM
mrclark303 P1908 pattern web equipment... 09-02-2018, 06:07 PM
Brit plumber There's some tell tales on... 10-04-2013, 01:35 PM
theczechboss i have a 1941 enfield single... 12-14-2018, 10:43 PM
Brit plumber That’s a 4th stage... 12-15-2018, 03:37 AM
theczechboss sn number is F3966 12-15-2018, 11:57 PM
Vincent 46306 Queen's Own Cameron... 10-04-2013, 07:48 AM
Luis Bren You should feel proud of your... 10-04-2013, 05:32 PM
Warren You mean the chap holding the... 10-07-2013, 09:56 PM
Vincent Yes, that's him. I believe... 10-08-2013, 09:58 AM
mrclark303 I see he picked himself up a... 10-03-2017, 11:28 AM
TactAdv Looks like your Dad is... 09-01-2018, 07:40 PM
Peter Laidler Yep, got that BP I couldn't... 10-04-2013, 01:48 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-04-2013, 03:48 PM
Vincent Yes, I am very proud of him.... 10-05-2013, 08:33 AM
Luis Bren Same Tank and Crew(your... 10-07-2013, 07:48 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-07-2013, 07:34 PM
nzl1a1collector Photo 3 (desert) will be a... 10-08-2013, 01:16 AM
gsimmons Looks like a Beretta to me.... 10-08-2013, 11:43 AM
Brit plumber Yeah its not a Thompson, its... 10-08-2013, 12:40 PM
Paul S. I have to say that it looks... 10-08-2013, 12:55 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-09-2013, 09:30 PM
CINDERS I see a No.4 sniper "T" rifle... 08-01-2015, 11:28 PM
Vincent 46462 10-10-2013, 09:14 AM
Paul S. Your point taken about a... 10-10-2013, 08:49 PM
Vincent Am I missing someting here,... 10-11-2013, 10:58 AM
Paul S. "Valentine tank carrying... 10-11-2013, 11:22 AM
Vincent What's your point? 10-11-2013, 07:15 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-17-2013, 07:56 PM
Peter Laidler For all you British viewers,... 10-18-2013, 05:13 PM
tankhunter Yes Peter, It certainly looks... 10-19-2013, 03:27 AM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-21-2013, 09:24 PM
Peter Laidler Picture 1 above is... 10-22-2013, 04:40 AM
Brit plumber The middle photo at Anzio... 10-22-2013, 03:20 PM
Vincent As a crowd of spectators look... 10-23-2013, 11:27 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-24-2013, 11:51 AM
Luis Bren The last pic is repeat...... 10-24-2013, 04:52 PM
Peter Laidler And there they are..... a... 10-24-2013, 05:58 PM
Luis Bren One of the things I'll have... 10-24-2013, 08:02 PM
Peter Laidler Read the article about them... 10-25-2013, 03:04 AM
Luis Bren Thank Peter ! :thup: ... 10-25-2013, 08:27 PM
Peter Laidler 2nd photo, Mk1 gun with Mk2... 10-26-2013, 06:01 AM
Luis Bren How about barrel and carry... 10-26-2013, 06:10 AM
Peter Laidler Yep, a real hybrid. Mk2... 10-26-2013, 06:47 AM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-26-2013, 09:30 PM
Brit plumber I didn't realise the U.S. had... 10-27-2013, 04:36 PM
Luis Bren Second pic? Object... 10-27-2013, 04:51 PM
Peter Laidler Are you saying that US troops... 10-27-2013, 06:40 PM
Vincent The bloke with the M1 Garand... 10-27-2013, 07:48 PM
CINDERS A good read is Green Beach By... 08-02-2015, 12:16 AM
CINDERS Rather crowded 08-02-2015, 11:00 AM
Peter Laidler Well, never knew that! While... 10-28-2013, 07:24 AM
gsimmons The Rangers were attached to... 10-28-2013, 08:42 AM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 10-28-2013, 07:21 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 11-01-2013, 05:09 PM
Luis Bren Two members of the Home... 02-12-2015, 07:06 PM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 02-12-2015, 07:45 PM
Lee Enfield No kit, no spare mags, no web... 02-13-2015, 10:57 AM
Vincent https://www.milsurps.com/image... 02-12-2015, 10:35 PM
Peter Laidler Yep. It also says Camerons... 02-13-2015, 04:26 AM
Luis Bren Hi Fellows Thanks Vincent... 02-13-2015, 05:12 AM
gsimmons Looks like Ptes. Pike and... 02-13-2015, 07:46 AM
Peter Laidler The blokes laying with Bren... 02-13-2015, 11:20 AM
Luis Bren https://www.milsurps.com/image... 02-14-2015, 07:34 PM
browningautorifle Nice pics of the early first... 02-14-2015, 07:57 PM
Peter Laidler They aren't actual 'Brens'... 02-15-2015, 06:02 AM
Luis Bren Hi Peter! I have read on... 02-15-2015, 07:12 AM
Peter Laidler Ah, yes........ But you are... 02-15-2015, 08:13 AM
Luis Bren Peter Now you know something... 02-15-2015, 11:21 AM
Luis Bren Men of the 2nd Cameron... 02-15-2015, 11:38 AM
Luis Bren Men of the Essex Regiment... 02-15-2015, 11:50 AM
Luis Bren Men of the Leicestershire... 02-15-2015, 12:02 PM
Vincent Luis, Thank you for all the... 02-15-2015, 04:08 PM
Luis Bren Hi Vincent! I happy to share... 02-15-2015, 05:36 PM
Vincent Thank you, Luis. I don’t... 02-15-2015, 09:34 PM
Paul S. I have to admit that gave me... 02-15-2015, 09:44 PM
Gopher When I was in college, I... 02-18-2015, 01:20 AM
Peter Laidler When I lived in Newbury there... 02-18-2015, 05:01 AM
Arthur OZ Peter L in photo 3 maybe he... 02-18-2015, 07:50 PM
Luis Bren Gunner J Hinchcliffe, a Bren... 02-22-2015, 07:55 PM
tankhunter Photo 1 of Gunner... 02-23-2015, 03:56 AM
Peter Laidler Re photo 1 again......... He... 02-23-2015, 05:36 AM
Luis Bren THE MALAYAN EMERGENCY... 02-23-2015, 06:34 PM
Vincent The Bren in the Malayan... 02-23-2015, 07:57 PM
Vincent Bren at War 02-23-2015, 09:35 PM
Peter Laidler I went on a PT instructors... 02-24-2015, 05:42 AM
LithgowMKIII Everything is AC'ed there now... 08-02-2015, 10:59 PM
Luis Bren A Soldier from the 2-23rd... 08-04-2015, 06:56 AM
boltaction On page 6 of this thread,... 02-25-2015, 09:27 AM
Luis Bren Bren gun mounting on a... 03-13-2015, 09:26 PM
Peter Laidler Top photo: Note the absent... 03-14-2015, 04:37 AM
Luis Bren No details with this one.... 04-03-2015, 08:50 PM
Luis Bren A NewZealand soldier part of... 08-01-2015, 06:37 AM
Robert303 Thanks for all the pics!... 08-04-2015, 05:42 PM
Luis Bren A British Bren gun crew in a... 08-04-2015, 07:17 PM
henry r to me, THE iconic bren... 08-08-2015, 09:29 PM
Luis Bren The soldier at right , have a... 08-10-2015, 03:54 PM
gsimmons It's a bipod, the legs are... 08-10-2015, 04:03 PM
Luis Bren Great pics and films can see... 08-10-2015, 05:16 PM
henry r the guy on the right is also... 08-11-2015, 05:13 AM
Peter Laidler That was pretty... 08-11-2015, 05:43 AM
CINDERS Firepower 08-17-2015, 03:55 AM
henry r the other (to me) iconic bren... 08-19-2015, 08:47 AM
desperatedan I'm pretty sure that's the... 08-19-2015, 09:09 AM
tankhunter That is correct. The Indians... 08-20-2015, 03:14 AM
browningautorifle They call them a bush hat at... 08-19-2015, 11:32 AM
Peter Laidler As a bit of an aside. I'm... 08-20-2015, 04:12 AM
Vincent Interesting picture Henry. I... 08-20-2015, 08:55 AM
henry r https://www.milsurps.com/image... 08-27-2015, 06:23 AM
henry r https://www.milsurps.com/image... 08-27-2015, 07:49 AM
Peter Laidler Mk3 Brens issued from UK... 08-27-2015, 09:24 AM
browningautorifle And welcomed I'm sure...for... 08-27-2015, 02:46 PM
Vincent 65010 08-29-2015, 07:52 PM
gsimmons Bren at War 08-29-2015, 08:54 PM
browningautorifle Maybe...a #4, a #4T with 1907... 08-29-2015, 10:03 PM
CINDERS I would say the T is correct... 08-29-2015, 11:26 PM
tankhunter To add to the Canadian... 08-30-2015, 02:41 AM
browningautorifle Possibly. I just can't say... 08-30-2015, 10:03 AM
Paul S. I'll go with Jim here - 1 Can... 08-30-2015, 03:16 PM
Peter Laidler We had those little green... 08-30-2015, 05:19 PM
browningautorifle You had to use a flashlight... 08-30-2015, 05:26 PM
tankhunter Ha,Haaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!... 08-31-2015, 03:58 AM
Peter Laidler Off the subject a bit, but... 08-31-2015, 05:45 AM
tankhunter Or under a poncho, when... 08-31-2015, 09:29 AM
browningautorifle I remember as a young 'un... 08-31-2015, 11:24 AM
Luis Bren Somewhere in Palestine. No... 10-02-2017, 06:11 AM
Flying10uk The truck is interesting... 10-02-2017, 03:41 PM
Luis Bren Seems to be an early version... 10-03-2017, 05:08 PM
Flying10uk I haven't heard of this... 10-03-2017, 07:54 PM
Luis Bren THE ALLIED LANDINGS AT ANZIO:... 07-30-2018, 07:50 PM
Brit plumber And it has a drum mag adapter... 07-31-2018, 05:15 AM
Luis Bren ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN... 08-23-2018, 08:59 PM
Peter Laidler My dad told me that RAF = ... 08-24-2018, 05:41 AM
Brit plumber Even rarer now Peter!! 08-24-2018, 12:00 PM
Luis Bren Private Watkins of the 9th... 08-28-2018, 08:07 PM
Peter Laidler I cant help wondering what... 08-29-2018, 05:06 AM
Peter Laidler We had a Valentine tank in... 09-02-2018, 10:49 AM
Woodsy Peter, I don't know about the... 09-02-2018, 09:03 PM
Peter Laidler We also had an old war time... 09-03-2018, 10:22 AM
Woodsy Tauranga is quite a nice... 09-03-2018, 09:14 PM
Luis Bren The 'Phoney' War, October... 09-29-2018, 09:19 AM
AmEngRifles Wondering how the Bren and... 11-29-2018, 10:48 PM
Paul S. As I recall from the Infantry... 11-30-2018, 02:14 AM
AmEngRifles Thanks Paul. That makes great... 11-30-2018, 09:51 AM
browningautorifle We taught a whole lesson... 11-30-2018, 10:23 AM
Paul S. There is a video about the... 11-30-2018, 12:18 PM
Brit plumber I’ll never forget the use of... 11-30-2018, 05:51 PM
Daan Kemp No Brens, no machine guns.... 12-01-2018, 09:05 AM
Luis Bren ROYAL MARINES IN THE DUKE OF... 12-20-2018, 06:39 PM
Peter Laidler Nice to see a little... 12-21-2018, 12:17 PM
Paul S. My first thought upon seeing... 12-21-2018, 12:44 PM
Luis Bren Men of the Royal Welsh... 12-21-2018, 01:27 PM
Paul S. You have to ask yourself, why... 12-21-2018, 02:54 PM
browningautorifle I believe that's an Officer... 12-21-2018, 04:00 PM
Paul S. We were taught that too as an... 12-21-2018, 05:49 PM
Luis Bren British troops man a position... 12-21-2018, 06:09 PM
Luis Bren West Indian troops in... 12-21-2018, 06:44 PM
browningautorifle Bottom pic, man in the back... 12-21-2018, 06:52 PM
Luis Bren A German prisoner,... 12-21-2018, 07:26 PM
Brit plumber That lump is his finger lol.... 12-22-2018, 03:50 AM
Ben Grun Agree with finger!...….not... 12-23-2018, 02:17 AM
browningautorifle Yes it is. 12-23-2018, 10:06 AM
Luis Bren Men of the 2nd East Yorkshire... 12-21-2018, 07:11 PM
Luis Bren For all the members of this... 12-23-2018, 11:54 AM
Peter Laidler My dad was at Monte Cassino... 12-24-2018, 05:03 AM
AmEngRifles Thanks for a great thread!... 12-24-2018, 06:06 AM
browningautorifle Improvised Bangalore, still... 12-25-2018, 10:48 AM
Peter Laidler We used to call those heavy... 12-24-2018, 07:00 AM
Peter Laidler Yep, that's what they were... 12-27-2018, 02:24 PM
tankhunter Oh, I dont know pete. What... 12-28-2018, 05:31 AM
browningautorifle Could be used for destruction... 12-28-2018, 09:43 AM
Luis Bren Men of 4th Field Regiment,... 12-30-2018, 09:49 PM
Luis Bren Private Beale of the 6th... 12-31-2018, 07:05 AM
Bruce_in_Oz Photo 3: Grease and... 01-03-2019, 06:06 AM
Brit plumber I think the guy second from... 01-03-2019, 06:27 PM
Peter Laidler I'm sure one of our Dutch... 01-05-2019, 06:49 AM
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    Bren at War

    I would like to share with you some photos and exchange data and comments.
    The photos are from Imperial War Museum Collection



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    A member of No. 9 Commando at Anzio, equipped for a patrol with his Bren gun, 5 March 1944.



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    A Bren gunner of the 8th Royal Scots at Moostdijk, 6 November 1944.



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    THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA
    A soldier working on a Bren gun at a field armoury in the desert
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