7.92mm ZB light machine-gun model 1930
ZB light machine-gun model 1930.
Romanian infantry advancing through marshlands. The soldier up front is carrying a ZB 30 LMG
Romanian soldiers firing a ZB 30 LMG during the fights in the Taman Peninsula in the summer of 1943
Specifications
Calibre7.92mm
Barrel length635mm
Length1161mm
Weight9.1kg
Magazine capacity20 rounds
Cartidge weight26gr
Muzzle velocity828m/s
Cyclic rate of fire500-600 rpm
Practical rate of fire120 rpm
Effective range1200m
Maximum range1500m
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liviu  (8 August 2010)
Numele BREN vine de la BRNO si ENFIELD din Marea Britani.Mitraliera BREN a fost rezultatul cooperarii dintre englezi si cehoslovaci.
Stefan Padeanu  (14 June 2010)
Aceasta pusca mitraliera ( =light machine gun ) este identica ca si constructie (difera calibrul) cu pusca mitraliera a armatei britanice,celebra Bren (o pronuntie deformata a orasului Brno),amandoua fabricate de fabrica cehoslovaca ZB.