FN Grand Browning
The FN Grand Browning was a prototype semi automatic pistol manufactured by FN Herstal of Belgium. The weapon was an M1911 type pistol intended for the european market butchambered in the 9.65x23mm round.
FN Grand Browning | |
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Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
Place of origin | Belgium |
Production history | |
Designer | John Browning |
Designed | 1914 |
Manufacturer | FN Herstal |
Specifications | |
Cartridge | 9.65x23mm Browning |
Action | Short recoil operation |
Feed system | 8 round standard detachable box magazine |
Overview
The FN Grand Browning is a 9.65x23mm calibre semi automatic pistol using a short recoil operation. The weapon is nearly identical to the M1911 but with a few differences, notably the sight blade, pistol grips, magazine capacity/components.
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References
- FN Browning Pistols, Side Arms that Shaped World History. Anthony Vanderlinden, ISBN 0-9707997-9-9
- FN Grand Browning
See also
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