How the BREN & STEN Got Their Names in 1 Minute #Shorts
The Bren light machine gun's name originates from a portmanteau of its Czech design origin (BRno) and British production facility (ENfield). The Sten submachine gun, a simpler WWII firearm, is named after its designers (Shepherd and Turpin) and its production location (ENfield). Both firearms played significant roles during World War II.









