Was this gun better than the Bren? The Vickers-Berthier LMG with firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson

This week Jonathan tells us a story of what could have been, and looks at the competitor to the famous Bren Gun, the Centrefire automatic light machine gun - Vickers-Berthier Model.

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