What is "brens"

Usage examples of "brens".

In a low circle of sandbags on the roof of the leading coach he sited one of the Brens and made his own post.

The other Brens he placed in the leading truck and put Hendry in command there.

Apart from the gunners at the Brens, they were lying or squatting in attitudes of complete relaxation and most of them had stripped down to their underwear.

The tracers from the Brens chased each other out to meet the plane and the rifles joined their voices in a clamour that drowned the cannon fire.

Hendry on the roof was shouting abuse at the clouds into which the jet had vanished, one of the Brens was still firing short ecstatic bursts, someone else was chanting the Katangese war cry and others were taking it up.

The men at the Brens huddled into their brown and green camouflage groundsheets, all their jubilation of ten minutes earlier completely gone.

In the meantime rig the searchlights to sweep both sides of the track and make sure the Brens are properly sited.

Next came the guns--two Schmeissers, two Brens, a Mauser and a Colt--then a case containing a weird but carefully selected hodge-podge of torches, mirrors, two sets of identity papers and, incredibly, bottles of Hock, Moselie, _ouzo_ and _retsima_.

Wally Parr swears - and a number of his comrades back him up - that they could do twenty-two miles, in full pack, including the Brens, mortars and ammunition, in under five and one-half hours.

The civilisation was represented by the Stens and Brens and Enfields they carried at their hips, ready to fire.

Yes, and since Gregory and his sidekick Jones were such weapons nuts, let it be said that it was Matilda tanks, and Stens and Brens and Enfield rifles with fixed bayonets which did them in.

They've got a chair apiece, and they're all sitting very comfortably with their 303's and Brens cradled in their hands.