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The Besal was a light machine gun of British origin[1]. The weapon was intended as a backup for the Bren gun as it was lighter, simpler chep and easier to manufcture but was eventually not needed[2].
Weapons of the British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations 1722–1965 | |
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Handguns |
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Rifles, carbines |
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Submachine guns | |
Rapid-fire | |
Anti-tank | |
Field guns, others |