Bren light machine gun
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The Bren gun was a series of light machine guns made by the United Kingdom in the 1930s and used in various roles until 1992. While best known for its role as the British and British Empire forces' pr
A Bren Mk.1 gun
Australian assault on a pillbox at Giropa Point, Papua New Guinea, January 1943; the two soldiers in the foreground both carry Brens.
A member of No. 9 Commando at Anzio, equipped for a patrol with his Bren gun, 5 March 1944
A Bren gunner of the Norwegian Brigade takes aim during training at Dumfries, Scotland, 27 June 1941.
L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle
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The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle, also known by the initial Canadian designation C1, or in the U.S. as the "inch pattern" FAL, is a British version of the Belgian FN FAL battle rifle. The L1A1 was produced
Bren light machine gun
…change barrel. In the 1950s, many Bren guns were re-barrelled to accept the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge and modified to feed from the magazine for the L1 (Commonwealth version of the FN FAL) rifle as the L4 light machine gun. It was replaced in the British Army as the section LMG by the L7 general-purpose…
A British L1A1 SLR
A British L1A1 field stripped
Australian soldier with an L1A1, near the fighting zone of Operation Crimp, Vietnam
A sentry with an L2A1 at Bien Hoa Air Base, 1965