Lightweight .303 British BREN Mk.3 LMG Mechanics
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With many thanks to our friends as mentioned in the video, here we take a look at the mechanics of the lightweight BREN Mk.3 LMG, issued initially for airborne and jungle use from 1944 onwards, but which found wider usage in Korea, Malaya, Borneo and beyond.
Too many jump cuts, I know. Sorry. Can't have everything in life.
Legal note: selbstverständlich war die Schiessgelegenheit gemäss Art. 5 abs. 4 kantonal bewilligt
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