Deactivated British. 303 Bren Gun MKIII

Here at Colchester militaria we have these deactivated MkIII British Para Bren Gun. The Mk III version was introduced in 1944 and was the shortened and lightened version for Paratroopers and Jungle Warfare. It saw service in many conflicts including the Malaysian emergency and Mau Mau operations in the 1950s, the Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation and Congo operations of the 1960s, the Falklands, the Gulf Wars etc (as a 7.62 conversion) and was finally retired in the British Army in 1994 and the Irish Defence Forces in 2006.

Our deactivated weapons have been deactivated in the UK and have been certified either by the London or Birmingham proof, they are both proof stamped and certificated stated the weapons has been deactivated to UK regulations.

Note - Picture is for illustration only (stock image) - No Sling included.

Condition: Used

Product Number: #CM003005

Please note we will NOT ship outside the United Kingdom.

Legal Notice:

Under the Police and Crime Act 1988 a Deactivated Gun is not certified a firearm by virtue of its deactivation, however it is a legal responsibility of the owner to prove its certification via a mark of proof and certification. Please note that in order to maintain its deactivated status - the deactivated weapon must, post deactivation, remain in its complete deactivated state. If post deactivation the weapon is disassembled and its parts are then capable of being reassembled into a working weapon ? they revert to the status of component parts. Colchester Militaria will therefore be holding an in house Policy to Operate a Challenge 21 or Challenge 25 policy : This means that if the person appears to be under 21 or 25, they will be asked to verify that they are 18 or over by showing valid proof of age. (passport/ driving licence). Colchester Militaria will not sell deactivated weapons to any person under 18.