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Various Guns – Bren Gun (1940)

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British Pathé
Published 13 Apr 2014

Various guns – Bren gun.

Item on the Bren Gun. L/S parachutists falling to earth. After seeing various machine guns of the recent past, including the Browning BAR and French Chauchat machine gun, we see the manufacture and firing of the Bren gun. There is also a diagrammatic sequence showing the workings of the gas operated machine gun.
FILM ID:1292.13

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