Canadian manufactured Mk II BREN LMG. The mark II weapon was simplified in various ways vs the Mk I (See FTA 290) out went the expensive and complicated drum rear sight, the under butt handle and telescopic bipod. Such changes did not affect the performance of the weapon.
Marks and Stamps: (R side of receiver) BREN MK II INGLIS 1943 (L side of receiver) '43 (Back of receiver) Serial no (Barrel and Barrel handle) 11T5983 8T.7842 JK3436| Accession Number: 289 | Period of Use: 1942 - present |
| Type: Machine gun | War Zones: Second World War; Korea; Malaya; Falklands; Gulf |
| Country of Origin: Canada | Type Date: 1941 |
| Manufacturer: Inglis, Toronto | Serial Number: 8T7842 |
| Manufacture Date: 1943 | Calibre/Ammunition: 0.303" |
| Weight: 10150g | Length Overall: 1150mm |
| Cyclic Rate: 500rpm | Length Barrel: 635mm |
| Deactivation Certificate Number: No Cert |