It marked the world’s introduction to the first Browning pistol, produced by Fabrique Nationale (FN) of Herstal, Belgium—and the first time a pistol was manufactured and sold featuring the ...

Handguns relating to World War I French and Belgian “trench sweepers“ include (clockwise from top): a factory engraved FN Browning 1900 pistol as used by the French; a French-used FN Browning ...

It’s an inherent character trait of hunters and gun nuts that they argue with one another. And the Auto-5 is ground zero for shotgun-collector disagreement. The reason being, Browning’s repeater was ...

At a time when the EU is engaged in a rearmament race and looking to build up its defence industry, the Belgian arms manufacturer is taking advantage of member states' interest in security issues. Vie ...

The new leadership at Remington turned the gun down. Browning had no choice but to go to FN in Belgium, with whom he had worked before. FN made the gun for Browning Arms Company. John eventually ...

Browning was commissioned by Belgian arms manufacturer Fabrique Nationale d’Armes de Guerre—FN for short—to design a new pistol. That pistol would later be known as the Hi Power (HP ...

Browning was working on the Hi Power when he died in 1926, and the gun was eventually finished and sold by his manufacturing partners in Belgium in 1935. The Hi Power had little in the form of ...

the same factory that made the Browning BPS and the Browning Citori. The Miroku Auto-5 is a better gun than the Belgian, with stronger barrels that can handle the compression of steel shot.

The new leadership at Remington turned the gun down. Browning had no choice but to go to FN in Belgium, with whom he had worked before. FN made the gun for Browning Arms Company. John eventually did ...