Bren gun
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Under persuasive Sergeant Nelson and a physical instructor with "the face of an executioner who is kind to his children when off duty," rookies learn drill, the Bren gun, spit-&-polish and super-discipline.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among his "birthday presents": planes from South America, tanks from B.W.I., tanks and Bren gun carriers from The Netherlands Indies.
From Time Magazine Archive
But two and a half years later, with Canada at war, the Winnipeg Free Press broke the story that the old Bren gun contract had been canceled and relet on a management-fee basis.
From Time Magazine Archive
They took a long look at his Bren gun and hollered "Gestapo."
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Downing shot out orders, threats, and penalties with the rapidity of a Bren gun.
From Mike and Psmith by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
