Type: Semiautomatic pistol
Produced: 1899-1912
Caliber: 7,65 mm Browning (7,65x17 mmSR/.32 Auto)
Action: Blowback
Trigger: Single action
Safety: Thumb safety (frame), coking indicator
Magazine: 7 rounds
Sights: Rear, open sight fixed, U notch; Front, blade shape fixed
Grooves: 5 grooves, right-hand twist
Width: 1.18" (30 mm)
Height: 4.55" (115,5 mm)
Weight: 592 g (unloaded)
Barrel length: 4" (102 mm)
Overall length: 6.5" (165 mm)
The first commercial successful blowback pistol and the first model designed by John Moses Browning to be manufactured in quantity by Fabrique Nationale (FN) and also the first pistol chambered in 7,65 mm Browning (.32 Auto/.32 ACP).
This model was patented in 21 march 1899 (Patent n.º 621747).
Contributions are accepted to better identification.
About 14,400 were made.
Disassembly can be seen in FN Browning 1900 video.
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