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Heritage Pistol (Section 7.1 & 7.3)
Browning 1900 self-loading pistol 7.65mm
posted
09 November 2021, 12:49 am
01. Original name
Browning Model 1900
02. Other official names
FN Mle 1900, Browning No. 1, FN Browning M1900, Pistolet Browning
03. Popular names
04. Chamberings
7.65mm x 17mm SR
05. Designed by
John Browning
06. Design date
1898
07. In service date(s)
Production ceased in 1914, no other data found
08. Adopted by
Belgium, Russia, Germany, Austria, Greece and France
09. Production quantities
724,550
10. Mechanism
Blowback – semi automatic
11. Weight
Blowback – semi automatic
12. Mountings
Holster
13. Practicality in action
same as any other semi auto pistol – round was deemed to be of lower power
14. Comments / Other information
It was the first production handgun to use a slide
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