Welcome to immediately’s Photo of the Day! Here we’ve the primary handgun chambered in 10mm. This is the well-known Bren Ten. These pistols had been handled as pistols that will outdo the M1911 and be a complete overhaul and enchancment on the design. They had been double-action/single-action weapons. This implies that until the hammer is cocked the set off could have a heavy double-action set off pull. It is heavy as a result of in double motion the set off is doing the job of actively cocking the hammer after which dropping it at its apex. The total design of the gun attracts rather a lot from the CZ75 therefore the homage in its identify “Bren” and the ten refers to it being chambered for 10x25mm or 10mm Auto. One of probably the most distinguished dislikable options of the Bren Ten is the cross bolt security which is an odd addition. The Dornaus and Dixon firm that produced these bumped into many high quality management points and extra notably journal points proper off the bat. This sealed their destiny and the Bren Ten would grow to be not all that greater than a legend.
“Made from 1983 to 1986. Marked “BREN TEN” on both facet of the slide, caliber markings on the slide and barrel, an eagle design on the left facet of the body and tackle on the fitting. Equipped with adjustable three-dot sights, ring hammer, crossbolt and thumb safeties, crenellated muzzle protector, lanyard ring, clean grips with “X” medallions and heavy ribbed set off guard and grip straps.”
Lot 885: Scarce Bren Ten M&P Semi Automatic Pistol. (2023). Rock Island Auction Company. {photograph}. Retrieved from https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/46/885/scarce-bren-ten-mp-semi-automatic-pistol.