Bren gun

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But the beachhead was already secure, Allied patrols were halfway to Rome, tanks and Bren gun carriers were ashore, Allied airmen controlled the skies.

From Time Magazine Archive

So if you can't oblige us with a Bren gun The Home Guard might as well go home.

From Time Magazine Archive

They took a long look at his Bren gun and hollered "Gestapo."

From Time Magazine Archive

Across the pale green of awakening countryside, endless convoys lurched, Bren gun carriers clattered, jeeps buzzed and tanks clanked.

From Time Magazine Archive

To complete the course we hurled a few Mills bombs, fired a Bren gun, marched around a bit and behaved as soldiers were supposed to do and then we returned to our more sedentary duties.��

From Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by Cox, John