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FN Grand Browning

FN Grand Browning
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of originBelgium
Production history
DesignerJohn Browning
Designed1914
ManufacturerFN Herstal
Specifications
Cartridge9.65x23mm Browning
ActionShort recoil operation
Feed system8 round standard detachable box magazine

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 but chambered in the 9.65×23mm round.

Overview

The FN Grand Browning is a 9.65×23mm 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.

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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