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SECURITIES AND\nEXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Washington, D.C.\n20549

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Schedule 13G

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Under the\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934

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(Amendment No.: 7\n)*

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Name\nof issuer: Brady Corp

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Title\nof Class of Securities: Common Stock

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CUSIP\nNumber: 104674106

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Date\nof Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: February 28, 2017

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Check\nthe appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is\nfiled:

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(X)\nRule 13d-1(b)

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( \n) Rule 13d-1(c)

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( \n) Rule 13d-1(d)

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*The\nremainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's\ninitial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,\nand for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the\ndisclosures provided in a prior cover page.

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The\ninformation required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to\nbe "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange\nAct of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that\nsection of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act\n(however, see the Notes).

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13G

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CUSIP\nNo.: 104674106

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1. NAME\nOF REPORTING PERSON

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S.S.\nOR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

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The\nVanguard Group - 23-1945930

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2. CHECK\nTHE APPROPRIATE [LINE] IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

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B. \n X

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3. SEC\nUSE ONLY

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4. CITIZENSHIP\nOF PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

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Pennsylvania

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(For\nquestions 5-8, report the number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting\nperson with:)

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5. \nSOLE VOTING POWER

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83,101

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6. \nSHARED VOTING POWER

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6,428

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7. SOLE\nDISPOSITIVE POWER

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\n4,690,449

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8. SHARED\nDISPOSITIVE POWER

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\n87,157

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9. AGGREGATE\nAMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

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4,777,606

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10. CHECK\nBOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

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N/A

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11. PERCENT\nOF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

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10.03%

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12. TYPE\nOF REPORTING PERSON

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SECURITIES AND\nEXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Washington, D.C.\n20549

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SCHEDULE 13G

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Under the\nSecurities Act of 1934

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Check\nthe following [line] if a fee is being paid with this statement N/A

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Item\n1(a) - Name of Issuer:

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Brady\nCorp

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Item\n1(b) - Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

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6555\nWest Good Hope Road

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Milwaukee,\nWisconsin 53223

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Item\n2(a) - Name of Person Filing:

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The\nVanguard Group - 23-1945930

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Item\n2(b) – Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, residence:

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100\nVanguard Blvd.

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\nMalvern, PA 19355

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Item\n2(c) – Citizenship:

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Pennsylvania

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Item\n2(d) - Title of Class of Securities:

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Common\nStock

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Item\n2(e) - CUSIP Number

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104674106

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Item\n3 - Type of Filing:

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This\nstatement is being filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1. An investment\nadviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

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Item\n4 - Ownership:

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\n(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:

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4,777,606

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\n(b) Percent of Class:

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10.03%

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(i) sole\npower to vote or direct to vote: 83,101

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(ii) shared\npower to vote or direct to vote: 6,428

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(iii) sole\npower to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: 4,690,449

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(iv) shared\npower to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 87,157

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Comments:

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Item\n5 - Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

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Not\nApplicable

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Item\n6 - Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

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Not\napplicable

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Item\n7 - Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired The\nSecurity Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:

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See\nAttached Appendix A

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Item\n8 - Identification and Classification of Members of Group:

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Not\napplicable

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Item\n9 - Notice of Dissolution of Group:

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Not\napplicable

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Item\n10 - Certification:

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By\nsigning below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the\nsecurities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business\nand were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing\nor influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not\nacquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such\npurpose or effect.

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Signature

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After\nreasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that\nthe information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

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Date: 03/10/2017

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By /s/ F.\nWilliam McNabb III*

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F. William McNabb\nIII

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President and Chief\nExecutive Officer

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*By:\n/s/ Glenn Booraem

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Glenn Booraem,\npursuant to a Power of Attorney filed September 9, 2013, see File Number\n005-56905, Incorporated by Reference

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Appendix\nA

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Vanguard\nFiduciary Trust Company ("VFTC"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of The\nVanguard Group, Inc., is the beneficial owner of 80,729 shares or .16% of the\nCommon Stock outstanding of the Company as a result of its serving as\ninvestment manager of collective trust accounts.

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Vanguard\nInvestments Australia, Ltd. ("VIA"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of The\nVanguard Group, Inc., is the beneficial owner of 8,800 shares or .01% of the Common Stock outstanding of the Company\nas a result of its serving as investment manager of Australian investment\nofferings.

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By /s/ F.\nWilliam McNabb III*

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F. William McNabb\nIII

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President and Chief\nExecutive Officer

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*By:\n/s/ Glenn Booraem

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Glenn Booraem,\npursuant to a Power of Attorney filed September 9, 2013, see File Number\n005-56905, Incorporated by Reference

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